jacobi symbol

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Definition of jacobi symbol in English English dictionary

Mathematical function of two integers, written \left({a \over b}\right), based on whether a is a square modulo the prime factors of b

Related Terms

Jacobi symbols

plural form of Jacobi symbol

Hyphenation

Ja·co·bi sym·bol

Turkish pronunciation

yäkōbi sîmbıl

Pronunciation

/yäˈkōbē ˈsəmbəl/ /jɑːˈkoʊbiː ˈsɪmbəl/

Etymology

() Named after German mathematician Carl Gustav Jakob Jacobi.