Nesting polynormals [i.e. polynomials] in infinite radicals

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University of Canterbury
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2006
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Humphries, P. J.
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We consider infinite nested radicals in which the arguments are positive polynomial sequences. It is shown that the evaluation of such a nesting is always finite, and we prove necessary and sufficient conditions for the evaluation to be a finite polynomial.

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Fields of Research::49 - Mathematical sciences::4904 - Pure mathematics::490401 - Algebra and number theory
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