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Re: Polynomial to List

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  • Subject: [mg76960] Re: Polynomial to List
  • From: Szabolcs <szhorvat at gmail.com>
  • Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 05:36:44 -0400 (EDT)
  • Organization: University of Bergen
  • References: <f3grip$49r$1@smc.vnet.net>

Nick Hoffman wrote:
> I have a polynomial,
> Lets say:
> 
> 1 + x + x^2 + x^3 + x^4
> 
> 
> and all I need to do is get that into a list of this form
> 
> {x^4, x^3, x^2, x, 1}
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated!  Thanks!
> 
> 

In[3]:=
List@@(3+2x+x^2)

Out[3]=
{3, 2*x, x^2}

Also look up CoefficientList[] in the help.


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