canonical disjunctive normal form

English

Noun

canonical disjunctive normal form (uncountable)

1. (logic) Disjunctive normal form with the additional property that all of the terms of the sum contain the same literals, so that the terms differ from each other only in their patterns of complementation (of their literals).

   Meronym: minterm

Related terms

• canonical conjunctive normal form

Translations

disjunctive normal form with the additional property that all of the terms of the sum contain the same literals, so that the terms differ from each other only in their patterns of complementation (of their literals)

• Finnish: kanoninen disjunktiivinen normaalimuoto
• German: kanonische disjunktive Normalform f
• Polish: no equivalent term in Polish, but see kanoniczna alternatywna postać normalna f

Further reading

• Canonical normal form on Wikipedia.Wikipedia