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The radical solution of polynomials with rational coefficients is a famous solved problem. This paper found that it is a $\mathbb{NP}$ problem. Furthermore, this paper found that arbitrary $ \mathscr{P} \in \mathbb{P}$ shall have a one-way…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Bojin Zheng , Weiwu Wang

We prove a necessary condition for some polynomials of degree 4e (e an odd number) to be APN over F q n for large n, and we investigate the polynomials f of degree 12.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2016-02-03 François Rodier

The interplay among the time-evolution of the coefficients and the zeros of a generic time-dependent (monic) polynomial provides a convenient tool to identify certain classes of solvable dynamical systems. Recently this tool has been…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 Francesco Calogero , Farrin Payandeh

For polynomials of degree two which have no zeros, the method of accompanying variables is developed and zeros of associated vector polynomials are determined. Our flexible method uses a wide variety of possible vector-valued vector…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2025-06-26 Wolf-Dieter Richter

A polynomial with rational coefficients is said to be pure with respect to a rational prime $p$ if its Newton polygon has one slope. In this article, we prove that the number of irreducible factors of the $n$-th iterate of a pure polynomial…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-01-31 Mohamed O Darwish , Mohammad Sadek

Fix any algebraic extension $\mathbb K$ of the field $\mathbb Q$ of rationals. In this article we study exponential sets $V\subset \mathbb R^n$. Such sets are described by the vanishing of so called exponential polynomials, i.e.,…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2017-08-01 Cordian Riener , Nicolai Vorobjov

The class $\mathcal{UP}$ of `ultimate polynomial time' problems over $\mathbb C$ is introduced; it contains the class $\mathcal P$ of polynomial time problems over $\mathbb C$. The $\tau$-Conjecture for polynomials implies that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Gregorio Malajovich

Testing whether a set $\mathbf{f}$ of polynomials has an algebraic dependence is a basic problem with several applications. The polynomials are given as algebraic circuits. Algebraic independence testing question is wide open over finite…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2018-01-30 Zeyu Guo , Nitin Saxena , Amit Sinhababu

We consider the following basic problem: given an $n$-variate degree-$d$ homogeneous polynomial $f$ with real coefficients, compute a unit vector $x \in \mathbb{R}^n$ that maximizes $|f(x)|$. Besides its fundamental nature, this problem…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-04-25 Vijay Bhattiprolu , Mrinalkanti Ghosh , Venkatesan Guruswami , Euiwoong Lee , Madhur Tulsiani

We show that for every homogeneous polynomial of degree $d$, if it has determinantal complexity at most $s$, then it can be computed by a homogeneous algebraic branching program (ABP) of size at most $O(d^5s)$. Moreover, we show that for…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2023-08-10 Abhranil Chatterjee , Mrinal Kumar , Ben Lee Volk

Variational quantum algorithms are proposed to solve relevant computational problems on near term quantum devices. Popular versions are variational quantum eigensolvers and quantum ap- proximate optimization algorithms that solve ground…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-04-15 Lennart Bittel , Martin Kliesch

We prove that unless P=NP, there exists no polynomial time (or even pseudo-polynomial time) algorithm that can test whether the optimal value of a nonlinear optimization problem where the objective and constraints are given by low-degree…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-05-01 Amir Ali Ahmadi , Jeffrey Zhang

In order to verify programs or hybrid systems, one often needs to prove that certain formulas are unsatisfiable. In this paper, we consider conjunctions of polynomial inequalities over the reals. Classical algorithms for deciding these not…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-02-02 David Monniaux

A thorough analysis is made of the Fourier coefficients for vector-valued modular forms associated to three-dimensional irreducible representations of the modular group. In particular, the following statement is verified for all but a…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-04-01 Christopher Marks

We study the computational complexity of the membership problem for arithmetic circuits over natural numbers with division. We consider different subsets of the operations {intersection,union,complement,+,x,/}, where / is the element-wise…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Silas Cato Sacher

In this paper we study the complexity of constructing a hitting set for the closure of VP, the class of polynomials that can be infinitesimally approximated by polynomials that are computed by polynomial sized algebraic circuits, over the…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2017-12-29 Michael A. Forbes , Amir Shpilka

Several classes of systems of evolution equations with one or two vector unknowns are considered. We investigate also systems with one vector and one scalar unknown. For these classes all equations having the simplest higher symmetry are…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-11-11 Vladimir V Sokolov , Thomas Wolf

An efficient randomized polynomial identity test for noncommutative polynomials given by noncommutative arithmetic circuits remains an open problem. The main bottleneck to applying known techniques is that a noncommutative circuit of size…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2016-11-23 Vikraman Arvind , Pushkar Joglekar , Partha Mukhopadhyay , S Raja

We reveal a natural algebraic problem whose complexity appears to interpolate between the well-known complexity classes BQP and NP: (*) Decide whether a univariate polynomial with exactly m monomial terms has a p-adic rational root. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Maurice Rojas

The functional decomposition of polynomials has been a topic of great interest and importance in pure and computer algebra and their applications. The structure of compositions of (suitably normalized) polynomials f=g(h) over finite fields…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2010-05-11 Joachim von zur Gathen , Mark Giesbrecht , Konstantin Ziegler