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4th degree polynomials

• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg2119] 4th degree polynomials
• From: Jason Freeman <jason at Thetis.ZEDAT.FU-Berlin.DE>
• Date: Wed, 4 Oct 1995 01:54:00 -0400

Is mathematica capable of solving general 4th degree polynomials???
Specifically, I am trying to find symbolic eigenvalues of a 4x4 matrix, but 
mathematica has been running for hours on this.  Is it worth continuing???

Any info gratefully received,
Jason