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Date:      Thu, 27 Apr 2000 17:08:11 +0930 (CST)
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        "G. Adam Stanislav" <adam@whizkidtech.net>
Cc:        chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: Fourth degree
Message-ID:  <XFMail.000427170811.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20000427022854.A222@whizkidtech.net>

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On 27-Apr-00 G. Adam Stanislav wrote:
>  But what's the name of fourth degree polynomials?

They are called quartics.

>  P.S. While I'm asking... Is there some kind of general rule for this?
>  So I don't have to ask the name of fifth, sixth, etc, degree polynomials
>  next.

After four you usually say N order polynomial :)

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Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum


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