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From: jurjen@cwi.nl (Jurjen NE Bos)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.handhelds
Subject: Re: Finding coefficents
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Date: 22 Aug 90 09:14:43 GMT
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dcrevier@jarthur.Claremont.EDU (Dan Crevier) writes:

>The following problem is for the 48SX:

>I want to use Wayne Scotts poly root program to find the roots of the
>polynomial, but I have the equation in the form of an algebraic, and the
>polyroot program wants the the coefficents in a list.  So, what I want to do
>is find the coefficients of the different terms.  I was thinking I could do
>it by setting the variable (X) to 0, evaluating the algebraic to get the

I guess that what you need are the TAYLR and ALG\-> commands.
Bye,
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