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Teor. Veroyatnost. i Primenen., 2008 Volume 53, Issue 1, Pages 40–58 (Mi tvp318)

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What is the Least Expected Number of Real Roots of a Random Polynomial?

D. N. Zaporozhets, A. I. Nazarov

St. Petersburg Department of V. A. Steklov Institute of Mathematics, Russian Academy of Sciences

Abstract: Let $G_n$ be a random polynomial with coefficients. Denote by $\mathcal{N}(G_n)$ the number of real roots of $G_n$. We find the minimum of $\sup_{n\in{N}}E\mathcal{N}(G_n)$ over different classes of coefficient distributions.

Keywords: random polynomial, expected number of real roots.

Received: 29.12.2007

DOI: 10.4213/tvp318


 English version:
Theory of Probability and its Applications, 2009, 53:1, 117–133

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