(1) Faculteit Wiskunde en Informatica Universiteit van Amsterdam Plantage Muidergracht 24 NL-1018 TV Amsterdam The Netherlands , NL;(2) W. Van Assche Departement Wiskunde Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Celestijnenlaan 200 B B-3001 Heverlee (Leuven) Belgium walter@wis.kuleuven.ac.be, BE;(3) Current address: Departement Wiskunde Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Celestijnenlaan 200 B B-3001 Heverlee (Leuven) Belgium, BE
Abstract:
We solve a problem posed by V. Totik on the existence of fast-decreasing polynomials pn of degree with pn(0)=1 and for . For the largest c for which such polynomials exist was known. We give the solution for β > 2 . April 18, 1996.