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Revision as of 09:42, 22 June 2006
Background
Let 
,
where the coefficient of 
is 
. As a consequence of the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra, we can also write 
, where 
are the roots of 
.
Also, let 
be the 
th symmetric sum.
Statement
, for 
.
Proof
[needs to be added]
