The Casas-Alvero conjecture
Algebraic Geometry
2015-11-20 v2 Commutative Algebra
Abstract
We present a proof of the Casas-Alvero conjecture, stating that if a complex polynomial has a root in common with each of its derivatives it must be a multiple of the power of some monomial.
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@article{arxiv.1511.04932,
title = {The Casas-Alvero conjecture},
author = {Giulia Battiston},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1511.04932},
year = {2015}
}
Comments
The paper has been withdrawn as it contains a crucial error in its last page, I am thankful to Joseph Schicho for pointing it out to me