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\name{monic}
\alias{monic}
\title{Monic Polynomials}
\description{
Convert a polynomial to monic form by dividing by the leading
coefficient.
}
\usage{
monic(p)
}
\arguments{
\item{p}{A polynomial. A warning is issued if the polynomial is
identically zero.}
}
\details{
Similar in effect to \code{p/as.numeric(p[length(p)])} but with some
safeguards against leading zero coefficients.
}
\value{
A polynomial proportional to \code{p} with leading coefficient 1.
}
\seealso{
\code{\link{change.origin}}
}
\keyword{symbolmath}
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