Given a polynomial p known to have positive integer coefficients, deduce the values of the coefficients.
For example:
p = @(x) x^2 + 2*x + 15;
c = guess_the_coefficients(p);outputs
c = [1 2 15]
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Tim
on 7 Dec 2012
This only works for coefficients<100.
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