homogeneous function

noun — 3 senses

homogeneous function

noun

Mathematics, Sciences homogeneous polynomial

Mathematics, Sciences the ratio of two homogeneous polynomials, such that the sum of the exponents in a term of the numerator is equal to the sum of the exponents in a term of the denominator.

(x³+xy²+x²ʸ+y³)/(z³)

Mathematics, Sciences a function f(x) which has the property that for any c, f(cx)=cf(x).

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