Re: A5 cases for the quintic

In article <det6sd$q48$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Kent Holing <KHO@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I am debugging a code to calculate Galois groups for quintic equations.
>The A5 case x^5 + 20x - 16, is that the case with the smallest integer
>coefficients? (I can allow more terms than in this equation.)

Try x^5 + x^4 - 2 x^3 + x^2 + x + 1.

Robert Israel israel@xxxxxxxxxxx
Department of Mathematics http://www.math.ubc.ca/~israel
University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC, Canada



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