English

On location of zeros of the first derivative

Complex Variables 2015-10-23 v1

Abstract

Let p(z) be a complex polynomial of degree n. Let C be a circle containing its n-1 zeros, having its center in the centroid of these zeros. We prove that C must contain at least int((n-1):2) zeros of its derivative.

Keywords

Cite

@article{arxiv.1510.06586,
  title  = {On location of zeros of the first derivative},
  author = {Rados Bakic},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1510.06586},
  year   = {2015}
}