ニュートンの恒等式
{\displaystyle {\begin{aligned}e_{n}={\frac {1}{n!}}&{\begin{vmatrix}p_{1}&1&0&\cdots \\p_{2}&p_{1}&2&0&\cdots \\\vdots &&\ddots &\ddots \\p_{n-1}&p_{n-2}&\cdots &p_{1}&n-1\\p_{n}&p_{n-1}&\cdots &p_{2}&p_{1}\end{vmatrix}}\\[7pt]p_{n}=(-1)^{n-1}&{\begin{vmatrix}h_{1}&1&0&\cdots \\2h_{2}&h_{1}&1&0&\cdots \\3h_{3}&h_{2}&h_{1}&1\\\vdots &&&\ddots &\ddots \\nh_{n}&h_{n-1}&\cdots &&h_{1}\end{vmatrix}}\\[7pt]h_{n}={\frac {1}{n!}}&{\begin{vmatrix}p_{1}&-1&0&\cdots \\p_{2}&p_{1}&-2&0&\cdots \\\vdots &&\ddots &\ddots \\p_{n-1}&p_{n-2}&\cdots &p_{1}&1-n\\p_{n}&p_{n-1}&\cdots &p_{2}&p_{1}\end{vmatrix}}.\end{aligned}}}