"Dr. Aris," Elias stammered. "I didn't see you there."
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"You stop looking for the answer key," Aris said firmly. "You go back to page 142. The section on Pole-Zero Mapping. You don't need the solution, Elias. You need to understand why the poles are migrating to the unit circle."