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Michael <comtech....@gmail.com> wrote: >how much accuracy does it have when I have a polynomial of thousands of >orders? > >Thank you! > >On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Rolf Turner <rolf.tur...@xtra.co.nz> >wrote: > >> On 19/04/12 08:14, Michael wrote: >> >>> Is there a way to find all roots of a polynomial equation? >>> >>> Lets say >>> >>> x^5+a*x^4+b*x^3+c*x^2+d*x+e=0 >>> >>> >>> how to find its all roots? >>> >> >> I believe that Galois (or maybe it was Abel) proved that this >> is *NOT* possible, a couple of centuries ago. >> >> However if you are thinking of *numerical* methods (i.e. supplying >> numerical values for a, b, ..., e before you start) then polyroot() >> will do it for you. As >> >> RSiteSearch("zeroes of polynomial") >> >> would have told you. (Seventh hit.) >> >> cheers, >> >> Rolf Turner >> > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > >______________________________________________ >R-help@r-project.org mailing list >https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >PLEASE do read the posting guide >http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.