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Record 1 2011-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
DEF

The number of positive zeros of a polynomial "p(x)" either is equal to the number of its variations of sign or is less than that number by an even integer, a zero of multiplicity "m" being counted as "m" zeros.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
OBS

René Descartes (2596-1650) : philosophe et savant français, père du cartésianisme.

Spanish

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