diff --git a/src/Numerics.Tests/PolynomialTests.cs b/src/Numerics.Tests/PolynomialTests.cs
index 0d559c15..79ab2d73 100644
--- a/src/Numerics.Tests/PolynomialTests.cs
+++ b/src/Numerics.Tests/PolynomialTests.cs
@@ -296,14 +296,14 @@ namespace MathNet.Numerics.UnitTests
         {
             var tol = 1e-14;
             var p1 = new Polynomial(1.0);
-            var r = p1.GetRoots();
+            var r = p1.Roots();
 
             Assert.AreEqual(1, r.Length, "length mismatch");
             Assert.AreEqual(1.0, r.FirstOrDefault().Real);
 
             var p2 = new Polynomial(new double[] { 1, 2 });
 
-            var r2 = p2.GetRoots();
+            var r2 = p2.Roots();
             Assert.AreEqual(1, r2.Length, "length mismatch");
             Assert.AreEqual(-0.5, r2.FirstOrDefault().Real, tol);
 
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ namespace MathNet.Numerics.UnitTests
         static void TestEqual(double[] x, List<Complex> eIn)
         {
             var tol = 1e-10;
-            var r0 = new Polynomial(x).GetRoots().ToList();
+            var r0 = new Polynomial(x).Roots().ToList();
 
             var e = eIn.OrderBy(v => v.Real).ToArray();
             var r = r0.OrderBy(v => v.Real).ToArray();
diff --git a/src/Numerics/FindRoots.cs b/src/Numerics/FindRoots.cs
index d8dc8963..4d101d54 100644
--- a/src/Numerics/FindRoots.cs
+++ b/src/Numerics/FindRoots.cs
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ namespace MathNet.Numerics
         {
             return RootFinding.Cubic.Roots(d, c, b, a);
         }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Find all roots of a polynomial by calculating the characteristic polynomial of the companion matrix
         /// </summary>
@@ -117,7 +118,7 @@ namespace MathNet.Numerics
         /// <returns>the roots of the polynomial</returns>
         public static Complex[] Polynomial(double[] poly)
         {
-            return new Polynomial(poly).GetRoots();
+            return new Polynomial(poly).Roots();
         }
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/src/Numerics/Polynomial.cs b/src/Numerics/Polynomial.cs
index d79056fd..edf79b6b 100644
--- a/src/Numerics/Polynomial.cs
+++ b/src/Numerics/Polynomial.cs
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ namespace MathNet.Numerics
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// substraction of two Polynomials (piecewise)
+        /// Subtraction of two Polynomials (piecewise)
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="a">left Polynomial</param>
         /// <param name="b">right Polynomial</param>
@@ -308,9 +308,9 @@ namespace MathNet.Numerics
         /// Calculates the complex roots of the Polynomial by eigenvalue decomposition
         /// </summary>
         /// <returns>a vector of complex numbers with the roots</returns>
-        public Complex[] GetRoots()
+        public Complex[] Roots()
         {
-            DenseMatrix A = GetEigValMatrix();
+            DenseMatrix A = EigenvalueMatrix();
             Complex[] roots;
 
             if (A == null)
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ namespace MathNet.Numerics
         /// </summary>
         /// <returns>Eigenvalue matrix A</returns>
         /// <note>this matrix is similar to the companion matrix of this polynomial, in such a way, that it's transpose is the columnflip of the companion matrix</note>
-        public DenseMatrix GetEigValMatrix()
+        public DenseMatrix EigenvalueMatrix()
         {
             Polynomial pLoc = new Polynomial(Coefficients);
             pLoc.Trim();