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Asymptotic of Polynomial Sequences

Proposition: A polynomial sequence of degree n is dominated by [xn]x:

forall n in N, a: Nn -> R:
   (sum0 <= i <= n axi) = On(xn).

Only the highest exponent matters.


Author: Wolfgang Schreiner
Last Modification: December 14, 1999

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