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5. Further to your correction, I ran the solution in Mathematica.

Sun Jun 5, 2016, 12:54 PM

Jun 2016

It spit out the algebraic form of the solution.

That's a nasty set of radicals.

Thanks again.

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Nice review of the Peng Robinson alpha functions just published. [View all] NNadir Jun 2016 OP

Peng Robinson alpha functions are not my idea of recreation... hunter Jun 2016 #1

Just a note, quartic equations can be solved by radicals. Jim__ Jun 2016 #3

Thanks Jim, for the correction. NNadir Jun 2016 #4

Further to your correction, I ran the solution in Mathematica. NNadir Jun 2016 #5