Re: MinimalPolynomial
- From: Robert Israel <israel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 18:47:37 -0500
KY <wkfkh056@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
Prove that Cos[tdegree] is algebraic.
MinimalPolynomial of Cos[tDegree].
( t element of {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10})
Hint: cos(n theta) = T_n(cos(theta)) where T_n is the
n'th Chebyshev polynomial of the first kind.
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