Posted by Denis Borris on October 26, 2002 at 17:47:51:
In Reply to: This, I like. nt posted by Joel on October 26, 2002 at 11:31:03:
why in hell did they call it "the remainder theorem"?!
really misleading for someone who comes across it for 1st time.
ax^3 + bx^2 + cx + d: instead of calling it the remainder theorem,
a name that represents: "what is "d" short or over by" would be much
clearer; agree??