Smale's mean-value conjecture for polynomial critical points
Let be a polynomial of degree with and . Smale's conjecture. At least one root of satisfies
The source lists this among open conjectures in the geometry of polynomials and gives no resolution.
References
Primary source
K. M. R. Audenaert and F. Kittaneh, “Problems and Conjectures in Matrix and Operator Inequalities”, arXiv:1201.5232 (2012).
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