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The product of two ultraspherical polynomials

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 May 2009

L. Carlitz
Affiliation:
Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
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Let

It is familiar that

(1) In the addition theorem [3, p. 363]

where

take θ = π and replace v by v−½. Since

we get

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Glasgow Mathematical Journal Trust 1961

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