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Re: [Bug-gsl] Bug in polynomial root finder


From: Brian Gough
Subject: Re: [Bug-gsl] Bug in polynomial root finder
Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 10:37:30 +0000
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At Sat, 29 Oct 2011 08:22:53 -0700 (PDT),
Munagala Ramanath wrote:
> # shows bug in GSL polynomial root finder
> p = [1, -4, 2, 10, -17, 10, 6, -16, 12, -16, 16, -8, 28, -8, -48, 32]
> roots = GSL::Poly[ p.reverse ].solve

Thanks for the email.  I think that is just a limitation of the solver
algorithm rather than a bug. The algorithm does not work for
arbitrarily high orders and 15th order is probably too high.

-- 
Brian Gough




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