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Nonnegative expansions of polynomials


Author: M. Wayne Wilson
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 24 (1970), 100-102
MSC: Primary 42.15
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1970-0287244-8
MathSciNet review: 0287244
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Abstract: Consider expanding a set of orthogonal polynomials $\{ {q_i}(x)\}$ as a combination of orthogonal polynomials $\{ {p_i}(x)\}$. A sufficient condition to ensure that the expansion coefficients are nonnegative is derived. It is shown by counter-example that it is not a necessary condition.


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Keywords: Expansions in orthogonal polynomials
Article copyright: © Copyright 1970 American Mathematical Society