Chebyshev Polynomials

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Polynomial sequence
gptkbp:application gptkb:signal_processing
Numerical integration
Interpolation
Minimax approximation
Root finding
Solving differential equations
Spectral methods
gptkbp:category Special functions
Orthogonal polynomials
gptkbp:degree n (for T_n(x))
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Pafnuty_Chebyshev
gptkbp:domain [-1,1]
gptkbp:explicitFormula T_n(x) = cos(n arccos x)
U_n(x) = sin((n+1) arccos x)/sin(arccos x)
gptkbp:field gptkb:Mathematics
Numerical analysis
Approximation theory
Orthogonal polynomials
gptkbp:firstPolynomial T_0(x) = 1
gptkbp:hasWikipediaPage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chebyshev_polynomials
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chebyshev Polynomials
gptkbp:introducedIn 1854
gptkbp:kind First kind (T_n)
Second kind (U_n)
gptkbp:minimalMaxDeviation Yes
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Pafnuty_Chebyshev
gptkbp:orthogonalWithRespectTo weight function (1-x^2)^(-1/2) on [-1,1]
gptkbp:recurrence T_{n+1}(x) = 2x T_n(x) - T_{n-1}(x)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Jacobi_polynomials
gptkb:Legendre_polynomials
Fourier series
gptkbp:roots x_k = cos((2k-1)π/(2n)), k=1,...,n
gptkbp:secondPolynomial T_1(x) = x
gptkbp:symbol T_n(x)
U_n(x)
gptkbp:type Orthogonal polynomial
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Chebyshev_filter
gptkb:Chebyshev_nodes
gptkb:Fast_Fourier_Transform_(FFT)_algorithms
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chebyshev_Filter
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6