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On Extremal Properties of the Derivatives of Polynomials and Rational Functions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

M.A. Malik*
Affiliation:
Université de Montréal and Regional Engineering College, SrinagarIndia
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Let p(z) be a polynomial of degree n, i. e. a finite sum of the form where cν are any given numbers and z=x+iy is a complex variable. To answer a question raised by the chemist Mendelieff, A. Markoff [3] proved the following theorem.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1964

References

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