Hermite polynomial

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Etymology[edit]

Named after Charles Hermite, who wrote about them in 1864, though they had been studied earlier by others.

Noun[edit]

Hermite polynomial (plural Hermite polynomials)

  1. (mathematics) Any member of a classical orthogonal polynomial sequence having diverse applications.