On the number of connected components in the space of M-polynomials in hyperbolic functions

Boris Shapiro, Alek Vainshtein

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Abstract

We calculate the number of connected components in the space of the so-called M-polynomials of a given degree in hyperbolic functions. By definition an M-polynomial is characterized by the condition that all its critical values are real and distinct.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)273-282
Number of pages10
JournalAdvances in Applied Mathematics
Volume30
Issue number1-2
DOIs
StatePublished - 2003

Bibliographical note

Funding Information:
The authors are sincerely grateful to the Max-Planck Institut für Mathematik in Bonn for the financial support and the excellent research atmosphere during their work on this project in the fall of 2000. Sincere thanks goes to M. Shapiro for the number of important observations which improved essentially some formulations and the general exposition, and especially to A. Eremenko who suggested a similar project during the fall of 1999.

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Applied Mathematics

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