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Polynomial with real coefficients

Source: Turkey National Mathematical Olympiad 2020 P5

March 8, 2021
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Problem Statement

Find all polynomials with real coefficients such that one can find an integer valued series a0,a1,a_0, a_1, \dots satisfying P(x)=ax2\lfloor P(x) \rfloor = a_{ \lfloor x^2 \rfloor} for all xx real numbers.