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Prescribed fixed points of a Möbius transformation

For

f (z) = (a z + b) / (z + 1)

, the finite fixed points are the roots of

z^{2} + (1 - a) z - b = 0.

Thus a repeated fixed point or two prescribed fixed points determine

a

and

b

by the usual sum and product of roots.

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