Preface to the Second Edition |
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Preface to the First Edition |
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1.1 The Gamma and Beta Functions |
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1 | (2) |
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1.2 Hypergeometric Series |
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3 | (3) |
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5 | (1) |
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1.3 Orthogonal Polynomials of One Variable |
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6 | (7) |
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6 | (3) |
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1.3.2 Three-term recurrence |
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9 | (4) |
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1.4 Classical Orthogonal Polynomials |
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13 | (9) |
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1.4.1 Hermite polynomials |
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13 | (1) |
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1.4.2 Laguerre polynomials |
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14 | (2) |
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1.4.3 Gegenbauer polynomials |
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16 | (4) |
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20 | (2) |
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1.5 Modified Classical Polynomials |
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22 | (5) |
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1.5.1 Generalized Hermite polynomials |
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24 | (1) |
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1.5.2 Generalized Gegenbauer polynomials |
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25 | (2) |
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1.5.3 A limiting relation |
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27 | (1) |
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27 | (1) |
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2 Orthogonal Polynomials in Two Variables |
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28 | (29) |
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28 | (1) |
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2.2 Product Orthogonal Polynomials |
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29 | (1) |
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2.3 Orthogonal Polynomials on the Unit Disk |
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30 | (5) |
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2.4 Orthogonal Polynomials on the Triangle |
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35 | (2) |
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2.5 Orthogonal Polynomials and Differential Equations |
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37 | (1) |
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2.6 Generating Orthogonal Polynomials of Two Variables |
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38 | (7) |
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2.6.1 A method for generating orthogonal polynomials |
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38 | (2) |
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2.6.2 Orthogonal polynomials for a radial weight |
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40 | (1) |
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2.6.3 Orthogonal polynomials in complex variables |
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41 | (4) |
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2.7 First Family of Koornwinder Polynomials |
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45 | (3) |
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2.8 A Related Family of Orthogonal Polynomials |
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48 | (2) |
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2.9 Second Family of Koornwinder Polynomials |
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50 | (4) |
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54 | (3) |
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3 General Properties of Orthogonal Polynomials in Several Variables |
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57 | (57) |
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3.1 Notation and Preliminaries |
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58 | (2) |
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3.2 Moment Functionals and Orthogonal Polynomials in Several Variables |
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60 | (10) |
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3.2.1 Definition of orthogonal polynomials |
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60 | (4) |
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3.2.2 Orthogonal polynomials and moment matrices |
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64 | (3) |
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67 | (3) |
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3.3 The Three-Term Relation |
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70 | (12) |
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3.3.1 Definition and basic properties |
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70 | (3) |
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73 | (3) |
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3.3.3 Centrally symmetric integrals |
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76 | (3) |
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79 | (3) |
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3.4 Jacobi Matrices and Commuting Operators |
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82 | (5) |
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3.5 Further Properties of the Three-Term Relation |
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87 | (9) |
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87 | (7) |
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3.5.2 General solutions of the three-term relation |
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94 | (2) |
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3.6 Reproducing Kernels and Fourier Orthogonal Series |
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96 | (7) |
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3.6.1 Reproducing kernels |
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97 | (4) |
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3.6.2 Fourier orthogonal series |
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101 | (2) |
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3.7 Common Zeros of Orthogonal Polynomials in Several Variables |
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103 | (4) |
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3.8 Gaussian Cubature Formulae |
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107 | (5) |
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112 | (2) |
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4 Orthogonal Polynomials on the Unit Sphere |
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114 | (23) |
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114 | (5) |
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4.2 Orthogonal Structures on Sd and on Bd |
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119 | (6) |
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4.3 Orthogonal Structures on Bd and on Sd+m-1 |
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125 | (4) |
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4.4 Orthogonal Structures on the Simplex |
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129 | (4) |
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4.5 Van der Corput--Schaake Inequality |
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133 | (3) |
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136 | (1) |
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5 Examples of Orthogonal Polynomials in Several Variables |
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137 | (37) |
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5.1 Orthogonal Polynomials for Simple Weight Functions |
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137 | (4) |
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5.1.1 Product weight functions |
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138 | (1) |
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5.1.2 Rotation-invariant weight functions |
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138 | (1) |
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5.1.3 Multiple Hermite polynomials on Rd |
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139 | (2) |
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5.1.4 Multiple Laguerre polynomials on Rd+ |
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141 | (1) |
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5.2 Classical Orthogonal Polynomials on the Unit Ball |
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141 | (9) |
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142 | (1) |
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5.2.2 Appell's monic orthogonal and biorthogonal polynomials |
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143 | (5) |
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5.2.3 Reproducing kernel with respect to WBμ on Bd |
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148 | (2) |
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5.3 Classical Orthogonal Polynomials on the Simplex |
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150 | (4) |
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5.4 Orthogonal Polynomials via Symmetric Functions |
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154 | (5) |
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5.4.1 Two general families of orthogonal polynomials |
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154 | (2) |
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5.4.2 Common zeros and Gaussian cubature formulae |
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156 | (3) |
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5.5 Chebyshev Polynomials of Type Ad |
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159 | (6) |
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5.6 Sobolev Orthogonal Polynomials on the Unit Ball |
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165 | (6) |
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5.6.1 Sobolev orthogonal polynomials defined via the gradient operator |
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165 | (3) |
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5.6.2 Sobolev orthogonal polynomials defined via the Laplacian operator |
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168 | (3) |
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171 | (3) |
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6 Root Systems and Coxeter Groups |
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174 | (34) |
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6.1 Introduction and Overview |
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174 | (2) |
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176 | (7) |
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179 | (1) |
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179 | (1) |
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180 | (1) |
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181 | (1) |
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181 | (1) |
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182 | (1) |
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182 | (1) |
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6.2.8 Miscellaneous results |
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182 | (1) |
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6.3 Invariant Polynomials |
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183 | (4) |
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6.3.1 Type Ad-1 invariants |
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185 | (1) |
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186 | (1) |
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186 | (1) |
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6.3.4 Type I2(m) invariants |
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186 | (1) |
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186 | (1) |
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187 | (1) |
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6.4 Differential--Difference Operators |
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187 | (5) |
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6.5 The Intertwining Operator |
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192 | (8) |
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6.6 The κ-Analogue of the Exponential |
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200 | (2) |
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6.7 Invariant Differential Operators |
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202 | (5) |
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207 | (1) |
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7 Spherical Harmonies Associated with Reflection Groups |
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208 | (50) |
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7.1 h-Harmonic Polynomials |
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208 | (9) |
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7.2 Inner Products on Polynomials |
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217 | (4) |
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7.3 Reproducing Kernels and the Poisson Kernel |
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221 | (3) |
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7.4 Integration of the Intertwining Operator |
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224 | (4) |
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7.5 Example: Abelian Group Zd2 |
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228 | (12) |
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7.5.1 Orthogonal basis for h-harmonics |
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228 | (4) |
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7.5.2 Intertwining and projection operators |
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232 | (3) |
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7.5.3 Monic orthogonal basis |
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235 | (5) |
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7.6 Example: Dihedral Groups |
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240 | (10) |
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7.6.1 An orthonormal basis of Hn(h2αβ) |
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241 | (7) |
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7.6.2 Cauchy and Poisson kernels |
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248 | (2) |
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250 | (6) |
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256 | (2) |
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8 Generalized Classical Orthogonal Polynomials |
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258 | (31) |
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8.1 Generalized Classical Orthogonal Polynomials on the Ball |
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258 | (13) |
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8.1.1 Definition and differential--difference equations |
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258 | (5) |
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8.1.2 Orthogonal basis and reproducing kernel |
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263 | (3) |
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8.1.3 Orthogonal polynomials for Zd2-invariant weight functions |
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266 | (2) |
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8.1.4 Reproducing kernel for Zd2-invariant weight functions |
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268 | (3) |
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8.2 Generalized Classical Orthogonal Polynomials on the Simplex |
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271 | (7) |
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8.2.1 Weight function and differential--difference equation |
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271 | (2) |
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8.2.2 Orthogonal basis and reproducing kernel |
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273 | (3) |
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8.2.3 Monic orthogonal polynomials |
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276 | (2) |
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8.3 Generalized Hermite Polynomials |
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278 | (5) |
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8.4 Generalized Laguerre Polynomials |
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283 | (4) |
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287 | (2) |
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9 Summability of Orthogonal Expansions |
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289 | (29) |
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9.1 General Results on Orthogonal Expansions |
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289 | (7) |
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9.1.1 Uniform convergence of partial sums |
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289 | (4) |
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9.1.2 Cesaro means of the orthogonal expansion |
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293 | (3) |
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9.2 Orthogonal Expansion on the Sphere |
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296 | (3) |
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9.3 Orthogonal Expansion on the Ball |
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299 | (5) |
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9.4 Orthogonal Expansion on the Simplex |
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304 | (2) |
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9.5 Orthogonal Expansion of Laguerre and Hermite Polynomials |
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306 | (5) |
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9.6 Multiple Jacobi Expansion |
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311 | (4) |
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315 | (3) |
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10 Orthogonal Polynomials Associated with Symmetric Groups |
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318 | (46) |
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10.1 Partitions, Compositions and Orderings |
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318 | (2) |
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10.2 Commuting Self-Adjoint Operators |
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320 | (2) |
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10.3 The Dual Polynomial Basis |
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322 | (7) |
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10.4 Sd-Invariant Subspaces |
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329 | (5) |
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10.5 Degree-Changing Recurrences |
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334 | (3) |
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337 | (13) |
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10.6.1 Hook-length products and the pairing norm |
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337 | (4) |
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10.6.2 The biorthogonal-type norm |
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341 | (2) |
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10.6.3 The torus inner product |
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343 | (3) |
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346 | (1) |
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10.6.5 Normalizing constants |
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346 | (4) |
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10.7 Symmetric Functions and Jack Polynomials |
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350 | (7) |
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10.8 Miscellaneous Topics |
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357 | (5) |
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362 | (2) |
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11 Orthogonal Polynomials Associated with Octahedral Groups, and Applications |
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364 | (32) |
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364 | (1) |
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365 | (3) |
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11.3 Polynomial Eigenfunctions of Type B |
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368 | (8) |
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11.4 Generalized Binomial Coefficients |
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376 | (7) |
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11.5 Hermite Polynomials of Type B |
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383 | (2) |
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11.6 Calogero--Sutherland Systems |
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385 | (9) |
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11.6.1 The simple harmonic oscillator |
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386 | (1) |
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11.6.2 Root systems and the Laplacian |
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387 | (1) |
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11.6.3 Type A models on the line |
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387 | (2) |
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11.6.4 Type A models on the circle |
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389 | (3) |
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11.6.5 Type B models on the line |
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392 | (2) |
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394 | (2) |
References |
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396 | (17) |
Author Index |
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413 | (3) |
Symbol Index |
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416 | (2) |
Subject Index |
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