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A homotopy method for locating all zeros of a system of polynomials

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Functional Differential Equations and Approximation of Fixed Points

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Chow, SN., Mallet-Paret, J., Yorke, J.A. (1979). A homotopy method for locating all zeros of a system of polynomials. In: Peitgen, HO., Walther, HO. (eds) Functional Differential Equations and Approximation of Fixed Points. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 730. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0064312

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