Product term

Product term

In Boolean logic, a product term is a conjunction of literals, where each literal iseither a variable or its negation. Examples of product terms include:

:A wedge B:A wedge ( eg B) wedge ( eg C): eg A

The terminology comes from the similarity of ANDto multiplication as in the ring structure of Boolean rings.


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