Abstract
Let L/K be a separable field extension of degree 6. A 1867 theorem of P. Joubert asserts that if char(K)≠2, then L is generated over K by an element whose minimal polynomial is of the form t6+at4+bt2+ct+d for some a,b,c,d∈K. We show that this theorem fails in characteristic 2.
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