OPUC on one foot

Simon, Barry

doi:10.1090/S0273-0979-05-01075-X

OPUC on one foot
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (2005), 431-460

Abstract:

We present an expository introduction to orthogonal polynomials on the unit circle (OPUC).

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