Oscillation of Linear Ordinary Differential Equations: On a Theorem of A. Grigoriev

We give a simplified proof and an improvement of a recent theorem of A. Grigoriev, placing an upper bound for the number of roots of linear combinations of solutions of systems of linear equations with polynomial or rational coefficients. To Yulij Sergeevich Ilyashenko on his 60th birthday. 2000 Mathematics Subject Classification. 34C08, 34C10, 34M10. Gershon Kekst professorial chair in Mathematics.