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Re: Polynomial Canonical Form

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  • Subject: [mg8053] Re: [mg8022] Polynomial Canonical Form
  • From: Allan Hayes <hay at haystack.demon.co.uk>
  • Date: Mon, 4 Aug 1997 01:47:37 -0400
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John Kiehl <jkiehl at interport.net>
[mg8022] Polynomial Canonical Form

writes

>Is there any way to force Mathematica to display Polynomials the way 
>the entire rest of the world, since at least the time Cardano, does: 
>with the highest term first and the lowest term last?


John,

In Mma 3.x, TraditionalForm displays the traditional form that you want.

Allan

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