Comment Comment by fyp There's actually an entire branch of math (galois theory) that spawned from the fact that it doesn't generalize!In particular, there's no formula for polynomials of degree 5 or higher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abel%E2%80%93Ruffini_theorem parent fyp 5 years ago
In particular, there's no formula for polynomials of degree 5 or higher.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abel%E2%80%93Ruffini_theorem