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The present paper serves as an introduction to the papers [BR 2], [BGR] and [GKLR]. For rational matrix functions a concise account is given of the recent results about inverse spectral problems and minimal divisibility appearing in these three papers.
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Gohberg, I., Kaashoek, M.A. An inverse spectral problem for rational matrix functions and minimal divisibility. Integr equ oper theory 10, 437–465 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01195037
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