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Symbolic-Numeric Algorithms for Polynomials: some recent results

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One of the most powerful recent ideas for the solution of systems of multivariate polynomials, namely the conversion of such systems to eigenproblems for commuting families of sparse matrices, will be shown by example.

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Corless, R.M. (2001). Symbolic-Numeric Algorithms for Polynomials: some recent results. In: Alefeld, G., Rohn, J., Rump, S., Yamamoto, T. (eds) Symbolic Algebraic Methods and Verification Methods. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-6280-4_4

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