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In this paper we deduce a universal result about the asymptotic distribution of roots of random polynomials, which can be seen as a complement to an old and famous result of Erdos and Turan. More precisely, given a sequence of random…

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In this paper, we study the root distribution of some univariate polynomials $W_n(z)$ satisfying a recurrence of order two with linear polynomial coefficients over positive numbers. We discover a sufficient and necessary condition for the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-12-19 David G. L. Wang , Jiarui Zhang

We study the density of the roots of the derivative of the characteristic polynomial Z(U,z) of an N x N random unitary matrix with distribution given by Haar measure on the unitary group. Based on previous random matrix theory models of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Francesco Mezzadri

We study various statistical properties of real roots of three different classes of random polynomials which recently attracted a vivid interest in the context of probability theory and quantum chaos. We first focus on gap probabilities on…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Gregory Schehr , Satya N. Majumdar

We show that smooth curves of monic complex polynomials $P_a (Z)=Z^n+\sum_{j=1}^n a_j Z^{n-j}$, $a_j : I \to \mathbb C$ with $I \subset \mathbb R$ a compact interval, have absolutely continuous roots in a uniform way. More precisely, there…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-08-01 Adam Parusinski , Armin Rainer

Let $\mu$ be a probability measure on $\mathbb C$, and let $P_n$ be the random polynomial whose zeros are sampled independently from $\mu$. We study the asymptotic distribution of zeros of high-order derivatives of $P_n$. We show that, for…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-01-06 Jürgen Angst , Oanh Nguyen , Guillaume Poly

We investigate the distribution of zeros of the independence polynomial ${\rm I}(G, x)$ for the family of Generalized Petersen graphs ${\rm GP}(n, k)$ in the complex plane. While the independence numbers and coefficients of these graphs…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-01-08 Rohan Pandey

We consider the zero distribution of random polynomials of the form $P_n(z) = \sum_{k=0}^n a_k B_k(z)$, where $\{a_k\}_{k=0}^{\infty}$ are non-trivial i.i.d. complex random variables with mean $0$ and finite variance. Polynomials…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-10-04 Igor Pritsker , Koushik Ramachandran

Zeros of many ensembles of polynomials with random coefficients are asymptotically equidistributed near the unit circumference. We give quantitative estimates for such equidistribution in terms of the expected discrepancy and expected…

Probability · Mathematics 2014-07-28 Igor E. Pritsker , Aaron M. Yeager

Given a sequence of real rooted polynomials $\{p_n\}_{n\geq 1}$ with a fixed asymptotic root distribution, we study the asymptotic root distribution of the repeated polar derivatives of this sequence. This limiting distribution can be seen…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-08-27 Daniel Perales , Zhiyuan Yang

Consider a random polynomial $P_n$ of degree $n$ whose roots are independent random variables sampled according to some probability distribution $\mu_0$ on the complex plane $\mathbb C$. It is natural to conjecture that, for a fixed $t\in…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-08-26 Jeremy Hoskins , Zakhar Kabluchko

This paper investigates asymptotic distribution of complex zeros of random polynomials $P_n(z):=\sum_{k=0}^{n}b(k)\xi_k z^k$, as $n\to\infty$, where $b$ is a regularly varying function at infinity with index $\alpha\in \mathbb{R}$ and…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-11-18 Zakhar Kabluchko , Boris Khoruzhenko , Alexander Marynych

Let $X_N$ be a random trigonometric polynomial of degree $N$ with iid coefficients and let $Z_N(I)$ denote the (random) number of its zeros lying in the compact interval $I\subset\mathbb{R}$. Recently, a number of important advances were…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-12-18 Jean-Marc Azaïs , Federico Dalmao , José León , Ivan Nourdin , Guillaume Poly

We study global distribution of zeros for a wide range of ensembles of random polynomials. Two main directions are related to almost sure limits of the zero counting measures, and to quantitative results on the expected number of zeros in…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-05-19 Igor E. Pritsker

We study the spatial distribution of the positive, negative and non-real complex roots $z_n $ of the sequence the $(n+1)$th degree polynomial equation $$ z^{n+1}=(1+z)^n,\quad n \in \mathbb{N}.$$ We establish asymptotic approximations to…

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Let $\{f_k\}$ be a sequence of entire functions that are real valued on the real-line. We study the expected number of real zeros of random sums of the form $P_n(z)=\sum_{k=0}^n\eta_k f_k(z)$, where $\{\eta_k\}$ are real valued…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2019-05-20 Aaron M. Yeager

Let $(Z^{(n)}_k)_{1 \leq k \leq n}$ be a random set of points and let $\mu_n$ be its \emph{empirical measure}: $$\mu_n = \frac{1}{n} \sum_{k=1}^n \delta_{Z^{(n)}_k}. $$ Let $$P_n(z) := (z - Z^{(n)}_1)\cdots (z - Z^{(n)}_n)\quad…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-07-09 André Galligo , Joseph Najnudel , Truong Vu

For any fixed positive integer $n$, we study the root distribution of a sequence of polynomials $H_{m}(z)$ satisfying the rational generating function \[ \sum_{m=0}^{\infty}H_{m}(z)t^{m}=\frac{1}{1+B(z)t+A(z)t^{n}} \] where $A(z)$ and…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2016-01-19 Khang Tran

If the coefficients of polynomials are selected by some random process, the zeros of the resulting polynomials are in some sense random. In this paper the author rephrases the above in more precise language, and calculates the joint…

Probability · Mathematics 2012-11-26 Kerry M. Soileau

Let $f_n$ be a random polynomial of degree $n$ with i.i.d. mean-zero and finite variance random coefficients. It is well known that the roots of $f_n$ cluster uniformly around the unit circle as $n$ grows large. We give a simple and…

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