A polynomial is a type of algebraic equation that involves variables raised to a non-negative power — for example, x² + 5x + 6 = 0. It is among the oldest mathematical concepts, tracing its ...

Researchers have found a new way to solve high-degree polynomial equations, previously thought impossible for 200 years. This math breakthrough reopens algebra.

But certainly Harvard University, with its 54,000 applications for just 1,647 spots in the incoming class, can afford to pick the kids who retained basic algebra. 5 ...

Math 010 – Intermediate Algebra Introduction: The information presented here is intended to describe the course goals for current and prospective students as well as others who are interested in our ...

Mathematicians have devised a new way to solve higher-order polynomial equations, ushering in a 'dramatic revision of a basic chapter in algebra'. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu ...