Chebyshev polynomials of the second kind

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Marxism
gptkbp:are_defined_by_the_formula U_n(cos(θ)) = sin((n+1)θ)/sin(θ)
gptkbp:first_few_polynomials U_0(x) = 1
U_1(x) = 2x
U_2(x) = 4x^2 -1
U_3(x) = 8x^3 -4x
U_4(x) = 16x^4 -12x^2 + 1
gptkbp:generate_function (1 -2xt + t^2)^(-1/2)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chebyshev polynomials of the second kind
gptkbp:is_defined_by U_n(cos(theta)) = sin((n+1)theta)/sin(theta)
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Pafnuty_Chebyshev
gptkbp:offers_degree n
gptkbp:orthogonal with respect to the weight function (1-x^2)^(1/2)
gptkbp:orthogonality_condition ∫_{-1}^{1} U_n(x) U_m(x) (1-x^2)^(1/2) dx = 0 for n ≠ m
gptkbp:recurrence_relation U_n(x) = 2x U_{n-1}(x) -U_{n-2}(x)
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Chebyshev_polynomials_of_the_first_kind
gptkbp:roots x_k = cos((k*pi)/(n+1)) for k = 0, 1, ..., n
gptkbp:satisfy U_n(-1) = (-1)^n * 2^(n-1)
U_n(1) = n
gptkbp:used_in signal processing
numerical analysis
approximation theory
spectral methods