simplify y=(x-a).(x-b).(x-c)...(x-z)

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  • agallag
    Super MURCer
    • Aug 1999
    • 3201

    #16
    I agree with gurm. Ridiculous and stupid.
    Lady, people aren't chocolates. Do you know what they are mostly? Bastards. Bastard coated bastards with bastard filling. But I don't find them half as annoying as I find naive, bubble-headed optimists who walk around vomiting sunshine. -- Dr. Perry Cox

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    • Gurm
      MS Fanboy
      • Aug 1999
      • 11460

      #17
      Originally posted by Fat Tone
      Are you still battling on, or have you given up on it? I have to admit to a distinct lack of enthusiasm after the first 60-odd, and needing more hints thereafter, but having got this far I plan to finish it at somepoint soon.
      I finally got the number of sub-volumes of the rubik's cube and put it on hold after that.
      The Internet - where men are men, women are men, and teenage girls are FBI agents!

      I'm the least you could do
      If only life were as easy as you
      I'm the least you could do, oh yeah
      If only life were as easy as you
      I would still get screwed

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      • KvHagedorn
        Super MURCer
        • Aug 1999
        • 10725

        #18
        Originally posted by Fat Tone
        Are you still battling on, or have you given up on it? I have to admit to a distinct lack of enthusiasm after the first 60-odd, and needing more hints thereafter, but having got this far I plan to finish it at somepoint soon.
        I took one look at it, scoffed, and went on. I need real motivation for real work like that.

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        • Jon P. Inghram
          Super MURCer
          • Oct 1999
          • 3878

          #19
          Well, my HP48 came up with Y=0 too, and since it uses RPN it can't be wrong!

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          • Gurm
            MS Fanboy
            • Aug 1999
            • 11460

            #20
            Originally posted by Jon P. Inghram
            Well, my HP48 came up with Y=0 too, and since it uses RPN it can't be wrong!
            RPN contains the word "POLISH". I've met a lot of Polish people, and I don't trust their math.
            The Internet - where men are men, women are men, and teenage girls are FBI agents!

            I'm the least you could do
            If only life were as easy as you
            I'm the least you could do, oh yeah
            If only life were as easy as you
            I would still get screwed

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            • gt40
              This space for rent
              • Sep 1999
              • 3973

              #21
              what do Registered Private Nurses have to do with this?
              Yeah, well I'm gonna build my own lunar space lander! With blackjack aaaaannd Hookers! Actually, forget the space lander, and the blackjack. Ahhhh forget the whole thing!

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              • agallag
                Super MURCer
                • Aug 1999
                • 3201

                #22
                That's Registered Practical Nurses.
                Lady, people aren't chocolates. Do you know what they are mostly? Bastards. Bastard coated bastards with bastard filling. But I don't find them half as annoying as I find naive, bubble-headed optimists who walk around vomiting sunshine. -- Dr. Perry Cox

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                • Fat Tone
                  Super MURCer
                  • Aug 1999
                  • 7579

                  #23
                  So not a forerunner to RSN?
                  FT.

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                  • gt40
                    This space for rent
                    • Sep 1999
                    • 3973

                    #24
                    that's a relatively silly notion.
                    Yeah, well I'm gonna build my own lunar space lander! With blackjack aaaaannd Hookers! Actually, forget the space lander, and the blackjack. Ahhhh forget the whole thing!

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