Polynomial Resultants
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Which mathematical concept is the resultant closely related to?

  • Eliminant
  • Discriminant (correct)
  • Coefficients
  • Roots
  • What is the purpose of computing the resultant of two polynomials?

  • To find their sum
  • To find their common factor (correct)
  • To find their common root
  • To find their product
  • What is the resultant widely used for in number theory?

  • Cylindrical algebraic decomposition
  • Integration of rational functions
  • Drawing of curves defined by a bivariate polynomial equation
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What is another name for the resultant in some older texts?

    <p>Eliminant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Can the resultant of two polynomials with rational or polynomial coefficients be computed efficiently on a computer?

    <p>Yes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a resultant force in physics and engineering?

    <p>A force that is obtained by combining a system of forces and torques acting on a rigid body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the resultant force calculated and visualized?

    <p>Through computational analysis or a free body diagram</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines the associated torque of the resultant force?

    <p>The point of application of the resultant force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the term 'resultant force-torque' sometimes used?

    <p>To refer to both the forces and torques acting on a rigid body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the diagram illustrate?

    <p>Simple graphical methods for finding the line of application of the resultant force of simple planar systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

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