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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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    <refnamediv>
        <refname>pdiv</refname>
        <refpurpose>polynomial division</refpurpose>
    </refnamediv>
    <refsynopsisdiv>
        <title>Calling Sequence</title>
        <synopsis>[R,Q]=pdiv(P1,P2)
            [Q]=pdiv(P1,P2)
        </synopsis>
    </refsynopsisdiv>
    <refsection>
        <title>Arguments</title>
        <variablelist>
            <varlistentry>
                <term>P1</term>
                <listitem>
                    <para>polynomial matrix</para>
                </listitem>
            </varlistentry>
            <varlistentry>
                <term>P2</term>
                <listitem>
                    <para>polynomial or polynomial matrix</para>
                </listitem>
            </varlistentry>
            <varlistentry>
                <term>R,Q</term>
                <listitem>
                    <para>two polynomial matrices</para>
                </listitem>
            </varlistentry>
        </variablelist>
    </refsection>
    <refsection>
        <title>Description</title>
        <para>
            Element-wise euclidan division of the polynomial matrix <literal>P1</literal>
            by the polynomial <literal>P2</literal> or by the polynomial matrix <literal>P2</literal>.
            <literal>Rij</literal> is the matrix of remainders, <literal>Qij</literal> is the matrix
            of quotients and <literal>P1ij = Qij*P2 + Rij</literal> or <literal>P1ij = Qij*P2ij + Rij</literal>.
        </para>
    </refsection>
    <refsection>
        <title>Examples</title>
        <programlisting role="example"><![CDATA[ 
x=poly(0,'x');
p1=(1+x^2)*(1-x);p2=1-x;
[r,q]=pdiv(p1,p2)
p2*q-p1
p2=1+x;
[r,q]=pdiv(p1,p2)
p2*q+r-p1
 ]]></programlisting>
    </refsection>
    <refsection role="see also">
        <title>See Also</title>
        <simplelist type="inline">
            <member>
                <link linkend="ldiv">ldiv</link>
            </member>
            <member>
                <link linkend="gcd">gcd</link>
            </member>
        </simplelist>
    </refsection>
</refentry>