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Some Generating Functions for Laguerre and Hermite Polynomials

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Fred Brafman*
Affiliation:
Wayne State University and Southern Illinois University
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The Laguerre polynomials Ln(α)(x) have the following hypergeometric and Rodrigues representation (3, pp. 188, 189):

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Research Article
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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1957

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