• the polynomial. Some of these geometrical properties are related to a single polynomial, such as upper bounds on the absolute values of the roots, which...
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    Marden's theorem (category Theorems about polynomials)
    and the zeroes of its derivative. See also geometrical properties of polynomial roots. A cubic polynomial has three zeroes in the complex number plane...
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  • mathematics, Descartes' rule of signs, described by René Descartes in his La Géométrie, counts the roots of a polynomial by examining sign changes in...
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  • study by means of algebraic methods of some geometrical shapes, called algebraic sets, and defined as common zeros of multivariate polynomials. Algebraic...
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  • system of polynomial equations (sometimes simply a polynomial system) is a set of simultaneous equations f1 = 0, ..., fh = 0 where the fi are polynomials in...
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  • central concepts in algebra and algebraic geometry. The word polynomial joins two diverse roots: the Greek poly, meaning "many", and the Latin nomen, or "name"...
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    "Consideration of the objections raised against the geometrical representation of the square roots of negative quantities". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal...
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    zn = z0 = 1 are all of the nth roots of unity, since an nth-degree polynomial equation over a field (in this case the field of complex numbers) has at...
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    } Given any polynomial p, a root of p is a number y such that p(y) = 0. For example, the nth roots of x are the roots of the polynomial (in y) y n −...
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  • the discriminant of a polynomial is a quantity that depends on the coefficients and allows deducing some properties of the roots without computing them...
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  • Real-root isolation (category Polynomial factorization algorithms)
    non-real roots (in the average, a polynomial of degree n has n complex roots, and only log n real roots; see Geometrical properties of polynomial roots § Real...
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  • all polynomial equations could be solved algebraically (that is, that all roots of a polynomial could be expressed in terms of a finite number of radicals...
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  • Finding the roots of polynomials is a long-standing problem that has been extensively studied throughout the history and substantially influenced the development...
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  • to argue about their algebraic properties. Recently (around 2016), the polynomial method has led to the development of remarkably simple solutions to...
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  • Gauss–Lucas theorem (category Theorems about polynomials)
    of mathematics, the Gauss–Lucas theorem gives a geometric relation between the roots of a polynomial P and the roots of its derivative P'. The set of...
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  • properties of polynomial rings. A closely related notion is that of the ring of polynomial functions on a vector space, and, more generally, ring of regular...
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    least one real root (this is true for all odd-degree polynomial functions). All of the roots of the cubic equation can be found by the following means:...
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    this way he hoped to apply the powerful tools of analysis and algebra for studying the roots of polynomials to the combinatorial coloring problem. Hassler...
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  • In numerical analysis, polynomial interpolation is the interpolation of a given data set by the polynomial of lowest possible degree that passes through...
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  • errors, and the roots of a polynomial can be an extremely sensitive function of the coefficients (as exemplified by Wilkinson's polynomial). Even for matrices...
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  • solution of period four fixed points functions in bifurcation diagram Geometrical properties of polynomial roots Alan F. Beardon, Iteration of Rational...
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  • terms of square roots of numbers in the coefficient field. Instead, define the 2-root R(c) of c to be a root of the polynomial x2 + x + c, an element of the...
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    Lill's method (category Polynomials)
    mathematics, Lill's method is a visual method of finding the real roots of a univariate polynomial of any degree. It was developed by Austrian engineer...
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    Real number (redirect from Field of reals)
    17th century, Descartes introduced the term "real" to describe roots of a polynomial, distinguishing them from "imaginary" numbers. In the 18th and 19th...
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  • multiplicity, exactly n complex roots. The equivalence of the two statements can be proven through the use of successive polynomial division. Despite its name...
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  • Cohn's theorem (category Theorems about polynomials)
    {p}}_{1}z^{n-1}} have the same number of roots in | z | < 1. {\displaystyle |z|<1.} Geometrical properties of polynomial roots Cohn, A (1922). "Über die Anzahl...
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    many mathematical structures such as numbers, geometric shapes and polynomial roots. Because the concept of groups is ubiquitous in numerous areas both...
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    applied to the square root of 17. Geometrical and mathematical problems involving irrational numbers such as square roots were addressed very early during...
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  • location polynomial. The roots of the error location polynomial can be found by exhaustive search. The error locators Xk are the reciprocals of those roots. The...
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    field of meromorphic functions on X. The function field of an algebraic variety X (a geometric object defined as the common zeros of polynomial equations)...
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