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Testing degenerate polynomials

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Two methods to test whether a given polynomial has two distinct roots whose quotient is a root of unity are discussed.

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Correspondence to Mihai Cipu.

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During the work to this paper, the first author had a position of Visiting Professor at Université de Strasbourg and was partially supported by Grant CNCSIS 1116/2007.

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Cipu, M., Diouf, I. & Mignotte, M. Testing degenerate polynomials. AAECC 22, 289–300 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00200-011-0150-8

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