Usually means: Smallest polynomial annihilating a matrix.
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  1. minimal polynomial: Wiktionary
  2. Minimal polynomial (field theory), Minimal polynomial (linear algebra), Minimal polynomial: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Minimal polynomial (linear algebra), minimal polynomial: Encyclopedia

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  1. Minimal Polynomial: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. minimal polynomial, minimal polynomial, minimal polynomial (endomorphism): PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (minimal polynomial)

noun:  (linear algebra) For a given square matrix M over some field K, the smallest-degree monic polynomial over K which, when applied to M, yields the zero matrix.
noun:  (field theory) Given an algebraic element α of a given extension field of some field K, the monic polynomial of smallest degree of which α is a root.

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