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On Zeros of Derivatives of Polynomials

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

A. Meir  and
A. Sharma
A. Meir
Affiliation:
University of Alberta Edmonton
A. Sharma
Affiliation:
University of Alberta Edmonton
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In an earlier paper [2], we raised the question of determining the minimum span of the kth derivative of a polynomial with real zeros having a given span. More precisely let πn, s denote the class of polynomials , with x1 ≤ x2 ≤ … ≤ xn, and the span σ(P) ≡xn - x1 = 2s (fixed).

Type
Research Article
Information
Canadian Mathematical Bulletin , Volume 11 , Issue 3 , August 1968 , pp. 443 - 445
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1968

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