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Novel properties of Fibonacci and Lucas polynomials

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

F. J. Galvez
Affiliation:
Dpto. de Física Teórica, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Granada, Spain
J. S. Dehesa
Affiliation:
Dpto. de Física Nuclear, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Granada, Spain

Abstract

Average or global spectral properties of the Fibonacci and Lucas polynomials recently introduced in the theory of one-dimensional Ising chains are investigated. In addition, several partial sums of these polynomials are shown to have a compact form.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1985

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