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Conditions for positive and polynomial recurrence have been proposed for a class of reliability models of two elements with transitions from working state to failure and back. As a consequence, uniqueness of stationary distribution of the…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-05-29 Alexander Veretennikov

Let $f,g_1,\dots,g_m$ be polynomials with real coefficients in a vector of variables $x=(x_1,\dots,x_n)$. Denote by $\text{diag}(g)$ the diagonal matrix with coefficients $g=(g_1,\dots,g_m)$ and denote by $\nabla g$ the Jacobian of $g$. Let…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-01-24 Ngoc Hoang Anh Mai

The Collatz conjecture is explored using polynomials based on a binary numeral system. It is shown that the degree of the polynomials, on average, decreases after a finite number of steps of the Collatz operation, which provides a weak…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2019-05-22 Feng Pan , Jerry P. Draayer

In this article, we give two different sufficient conditions for the irreducibility of a polynomial of more than one variable, over the field of complex numbers, that can be written as a sum of two polynomials which depend on mutually…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2021-07-08 Vikramjeet Singh Chandel , Uma Dayal

We introduce G{\aa}rding polynomials, a class of real multivariate polynomials characterized by positivity regions that are invariant under translation by positive vectors and closed under strictly positive affine transformations. We prove…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-05-19 Hao Fang , Biao Ma

Laguerre's theorem regarding the number of non-real zeros of a polynomial and its image under certain linear operators is generalized. This generalization is then used to (1) exhibit a number of previously undiscovered complex zero…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Andre Bunton , Nicole Jacobs , Samantha Jenkins , Charles McKenry , Andrzej Piotrowski , Louis Scott

In this paper, we study polynomial norms, i.e. norms that are the $d^{\text{th}}$ root of a degree-$d$ homogeneous polynomial $f$. We first show that a necessary and sufficient condition for $f^{1/d}$ to be a norm is for $f$ to be strictly…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-07-18 Amir Ali Ahmadi , Etienne de Klerk , Georgina Hall

Assessing non-negativity of multivariate polynomials over the reals, through the computation of {\em certificates of non-negativity}, is a topical issue in polynomial optimization. This is usually tackled through the computation of {\em…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2021-07-27 Victor Magron , Mohab Safey El Din , Trung-Hieu Vu

The expected number of real projective roots of orthogonally invariant random homogeneous real polynomial systems is known to be equal to the square root of the B\'ezout number. A similar result is known for random multi-homogeneous…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Gregorio Malajovich

We prove a quantitative version of the Polynomial Szemeredi Theorem for difference sets. This result is achieved by first establishing a higher dimensional analogue of a theorem of Sarkozy (the simplest non-trivial case of the Polynomial…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2010-10-27 Neil Lyall , Akos Magyar

We show a Condition Number Theorem for the condition number of zero counting for real polynomial systems. That is, we show that this condition number equals the inverse of the normalized distance to the set of ill-posed systems (i.e., those…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2010-07-12 Felipe Cucker , Teresa Krick , Gregorio Malajovich , Mario Wschebor

We investigate a version of Viro's method for constructing polynomial systems with many positive solutions, based on regular triangulations of the Newton polytope of the system. The number of positive solutions obtained with our method is…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-06-04 Frédéric Bihan , Francisco Santos , Pierre-Jean Spaenlehauer

We consider bivariate polynomials over the skew field of quaternions, where the indeterminates commute with all coefficients and with each other. We analyze existence of univariate factorizations, that is, factorizations with univariate…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2021-11-08 Johanna Lercher , Hans-Peter Schröcker

Polynomial approximations of functions are widely used in scientific computing. In certain applications, it is often desired to require the polynomial approximation to be non-negative (resp. non-positive), or bounded within a given range,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-12 Yuan Chen , Dongbin Xiu , Xiangxiong Zhang

Lower bounds are given for the number of non-real zeros of a second order linear differential polynomial with constant coefficients in a real entire function with finitely many non-real zeros.

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2007-07-24 J K Langley

We consider in this work planar polynomial differential systems having a polynomial first integral. We prove that these systems can be obtained from a linear system through a polynomial change of variables.

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2009-06-18 Belen Garcia , Hector Giacomini , Jesus Perez del Rio

Let $P(x)$ be a polynomial of degree $m$, with nonnegative and non-decreasing coefficients. We settle the conjecture that for any positive real number $d$, the coefficients of $P(x+d)$ form a unimodal sequence, of which the special case $d$…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2008-09-10 Yi Wang , Yeong-Nan Yeh

We give bounds for the number and the size of the primes $p$ such that a reduction modulo $p$ of a system of multivariate polynomials over the integers with a finite number $T$ of complex zeros, does not have exactly $T$ zeros over the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-04-28 Carlos D'Andrea , Alina Ostafe , Igor E. Shparlinski , Martin Sombra

We generalise a necessary and sufficient condition given by Cohn for all the zeros of a self-inversive polynomial to be on the unit circle. Our theorem implies some sufficient conditions found by Lakatos, Losonczi and Schinzel. We apply our…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2012-01-05 Matilde N Lalin , Chris J. Smyth

This paper investigates the zero distribution of a sequence of polynomials $\left\{ P_{m}(z)\right\} _{m=0}^{\infty}$ generated by the reciprocal of $1+ct+B(z)t^{2}+A(z)t^{3}$ where $c\in\mathbb{R}$ and $A(z)$, $B(z)$ are real linear…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2018-08-23 Khang Tran , Andres Zumba