A note on a problem of Saff and Varga concerning the degree of complex rational approximation to real valued functions

Ellacott, S. W.

doi:10.1090/S0273-0979-1982-14987-4

Author: S. W. Ellacott
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 6 (1982), 218-220
MSC (1980): Primary 30E10; Secondary 41A20, 41A25, 41A50
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1982-14987-4
MathSciNet review: 640950
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