Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society

Published by the American Mathematical Society since 1950, Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society is devoted to shorter research articles in all areas of pure and applied mathematics.

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Polynomial approximation on $y=x^{\alpha }$
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by E. Passow and L. Raymon
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 24 (1970), 781-783
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1970-0257624-5

Abstract:

We show that on the curve $y = {x^\alpha },\alpha$ any irrational, $0 \leqq x \leqq 1$, the degree of approximation by $n$th degree polynomials in $x$ and $y$ in the ${L^2}$ norm has order of magnitude $1/{n^{3/2}}$.
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Bibliographic Information
  • © Copyright 1970 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 24 (1970), 781-783
  • MSC: Primary 41.41
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1970-0257624-5
  • MathSciNet review: 0257624