The Casas-Alvero conjecture: let the characteristic of the field $k$ be $0$. If a monic polynomial $f\in k[X]$ of degree $n$ has a common root with each of its derivatives $f',\ldots,f^{(n-1)}$, then $f(X)=(X-a)^n$ for some $a\in k$.

The Casas-Alvero conjecture: let the characteristic of the field $k$ be $0$. If a monic polynomial $f\in k[X]$ of degree $n$ has a common root with each of its derivatives $f',\ldots,f^{(n-1)}$, then $f(X)=(X-a)^n$ for some $a\in k$.

The Casas-Alvero conjecture: if a monic polynomial $f\in k[X]$ of degree $n$ has a common root with each of its derivatives $f',\ldots,f^{(n-1)}$, then $f(X)=(X-a)^n$ for some $a\in k$.

The Casas-Alvero conjecture: let the characteristic of the field $k$ be $0$. If a monic polynomial $f\in k[X]$ of degree $n$ has a common root with each of its derivatives $f',\ldots,f^{(n-1)}$, then $f(X)=(X-a)^n$ for some $a\in k$.