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Jacobi’s generating function for Jacobi polynomials
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Abstract:

An idea of Hermite is used to give a simple proof of Jacobi’s generating function for Jacobi polynomials.
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  • © Copyright 1978 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 71 (1978), 243-246
  • MSC: Primary 33A65
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1978-0486693-X
  • MathSciNet review: 0486693