Solving the sextic by iteration: A study in complex geometry and dynamics

Authors
Citation
S. Grass, Solving the sextic by iteration: A study in complex geometry and dynamics, EXP MATH, 8(3), 1999, pp. 209-240
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematics
Journal title
EXPERIMENTAL MATHEMATICS
ISSN journal
10586458 → ACNP
Volume
8
Issue
3
Year of publication
1999
Pages
209 - 240
Database
ISI
SICI code
1058-6458(1999)8:3<209:STSBIA>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
We use the Valentiner action of A(6) on CP2 to develop an iterative algorit hm for the solution of the general sextic equation over C, analogous to Doy le and McMullen's algorithm for the quintic.