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On a Conjecture of S. Stahl

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Yichao Chen  and
Yanpei Liu
Yichao Chen*
Affiliation:
College of Mathematics and Econometrics, Hu nan University, Changsha, China
Yanpei Liu*
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Beijing JiaoTong University, Beijing, China
*
ycchen@hnu.edu.cn
ypliu@center.njtu.edu.cn
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Abstract

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S. Stahl conjectured that the zeros of genus polynomials are real. In this note, we disprove this conjecture.

Keywords

05C10genus polynomialzerosreal
Type
Research Article
Information
Canadian Journal of Mathematics , Volume 62 , Issue 5 , 01 October 2010 , pp. 1058 - 1059
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 2010

Footnotes

This work was supported by the NNSFC under Grant No. 10901048.

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