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Re: complex roots

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From: akyildiz
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1992 15:34
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In article <19921006.182543728139.NETNEWS@ALIJKU11>, mencarna@risc.uni-linz.ac.at (Mark J. Encarnacion) writes:
> Given a polynomial of degree n with complex coefficients, I need to compute
> all n complex roots (multiple or otherwise) of this polynomials.  I tried
> the code given in Numerical Recipes in C, pp. 280-282, which is supposed to
> be a sure-fire technique.  However, for some polynomials (e.g. x^3 - 1) I get
> wrong results.  Is it known that this code contains bugs?  If not, I must be
> doing something wrong, although I used the code verbatim.  Any advice that will
> help me write a C program that works will be appreciated.
> Thanks,
> Mark
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Subject: Re: complex roots
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Date: 14 Oct 92 15:34:51 GMT
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