AlgebraDifficulty 7.0National Olympiad, round 2Find the answerHungary
Let n≥1 be a fixed integer. Calculate the distance $infp,fmax0≤x≤ 1} f(x)−p(x),wherep runs over polynomials of degree less than n with real coefficients and frunsoverfunctionsf(x) = ∑k=n∞ c_k x^kdefinedontheclosedinterval[0,1],whereck≥0and∑k=n∞ c_k=1$. Miklós Schweitzer competition, 2014 (5 pont)
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