monic polynomial
A monic polynomial is a non-zero univariate polynomial in which the leading coefficient is equal to 1. Thus, a monic polynomial is one that can be written as
\[x^{n}+c_{n-1}x^{n-1}+\cdots +c_{2}x^{2}+c_{1}x+c_{0}\]with \(n \ge 0\).
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