2018–19–A

Prof. Amnon Besser

Course topics

Goal: To teach the basic methods of numerical algebraic geometry that allow to find all solutions to a system of polynomial equations over the complex numbers and applications of these methods Topics: Polynomials in several variables, The zero set, Resultants, Elimination and Bezut theorems, The Newton method in several variables, Homotopy continuation and finding isolated solutions, Computation of higher dimensional components, Applications in robotics and elsewhere.

University course catalogue: 201.1.0381