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Cubic equation

   Also found in: Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.12 sec.
an equation in which the highest power of the unknown quantity is a cube.

See also: Cubic



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Sixteenth-century mathematicians Girolamo Cardano and Niccolo Tartaglia argued over the invention of cubic equations, ending when Tartaglia allegedly turned over Cardano to Spanish inquisitors.
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