The BMV conjecture
Let and be positive definite matrices, and let be a positive integer. The BMV conjecture. The polynomial in
has all positive coefficients. The source presents this as the Bessis--Moussa--Villani conjecture in the reformulation of Lieb and Seiringer; no resolution is supplied in the cited passage.
References
Primary source
Steve Fisk, “Polynomials, roots, and interlacing”, arXiv:math/0612833 (2008).
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