The Eastern and Western Cherokees having again reunited, and become one body politic, under the style and title of the Cherokee nation; Therefore, We, the people of the Cherokee nation, in National Convention assembled, in order to establish
In algebra, a quadratic function, a quadratic polynomial, a polynomial of degree 2, or simply a quadratic, is a polynomial function in one or more variables in which the highest-degree term is of the second degree.
quadratic equation, an equation involving the square of the unknown quantity. An advantage gained was that every quadratic equation, and not some quadratics only, could be spoken of as having two roots. The ordinary schoolboy would correctly treat this as a quadratic equation.