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21: 3.5 Quadrature
Let { p n } denote the set of monic polynomials p n of degree n (coefficient of x n equal to 1 ) that are orthogonal with respect to a positive weight function w on a finite or infinite interval ( a , b ) ; compare §18.2(i). … To avoid cancellation we try to deform the path to pass through a saddle point in such a way that the maximum contribution of the integrand is derived from the neighborhood of the saddle point. … with saddle point at t = 1 , and when c = 1 the vertical path intersects the real axis at the saddle point. … If f is meromorphic, with poles near the saddle point, then the foregoing method can be modified. … The standard Monte Carlo method samples points uniformly from the integration region to estimate the integral and its error. …
22: 18.1 Notation
x , y , t real variables.
w x weights ( > 0 ) at points x X of a finite or countably infinite subset of .
δ x ( f ( x ) ) = ( f ( x + 1 2 i ) f ( x 1 2 i ) ) / i ,
23: 32.11 Asymptotic Approximations for Real Variables
32.11.2 ϕ ( x ) = ( 24 ) 1 / 4 ( 4 5 | x | 5 / 4 5 8 d 2 ln | x | ) ,
32.11.6 w k ( x ) = d | x | 1 / 4 sin ( ϕ ( x ) θ 0 ) + o ( | x | 1 / 4 ) ,
If | k | > 1 , then w k ( x ) has a pole at a finite point x = c 0 , dependent on k , and … where λ is an arbitrary constant such that 1 / π < λ < 1 / π , and … In terms of the parameter k that is used in these figures h = 2 3 / 2 k 2 . …
24: 18.3 Definitions
For finite power series of the Jacobi, ultraspherical, Laguerre, and Hermite polynomials, see §18.5(iii) (in powers of x 1 for Jacobi polynomials, in powers of x for the other cases). … In addition to the orthogonal property given by Table 18.3.1, the Chebyshev polynomials T n ( x ) , n = 0 , 1 , , N , are orthogonal on the discrete point set comprising the zeros x N + 1 , n , n = 1 , 2 , , N + 1 , of T N + 1 ( x ) : … For 1 β > α > 1 a finite system of Jacobi polynomials P n ( α , β ) ( x ) is orthogonal on ( 1 , ) with weight function w ( x ) = ( x 1 ) α ( x + 1 ) β . For ν and N > 1 2 a finite system of Jacobi polynomials P n ( N 1 + i ν , N 1 i ν ) ( i x ) (called pseudo Jacobi polynomials or Routh–Romanovski polynomials) is orthogonal on ( , ) with w ( x ) = ( 1 + x 2 ) N 1 e 2 ν arctan x . … However, in general they are not orthogonal with respect to a positive measure, but a finite system has such an orthogonality. …
25: 33.23 Methods of Computation
The power-series expansions of §§33.6 and 33.19 converge for all finite values of the radii ρ and r , respectively, and may be used to compute the regular and irregular solutions. … Inside the turning points, that is, when ρ < ρ tp ( η , ) , there can be a loss of precision by a factor of approximately | G | 2 . … WKBJ approximations (§2.7(iii)) for ρ > ρ tp ( η , ) are presented in Hull and Breit (1959) and Seaton and Peach (1962: in Eq. …A set of consistent second-order WKBJ formulas is given by Burgess (1963: in Eq. … Hull and Breit (1959) and Barnett (1981b) give WKBJ approximations for F 0 and G 0 in the region inside the turning point: ρ < ρ tp ( η , ) .
26: 3.7 Ordinary Differential Equations
Assume that we wish to integrate (3.7.1) along a finite path 𝒫 from z = a to z = b in a domain D . The path is partitioned at P + 1 points labeled successively z 0 , z 1 , , z P , with z 0 = a , z P = b . … Then to compute w ( z ) in a stable manner we solve the set of equations (3.7.5) simultaneously for j = 0 , 1 , , P , as follows. … Let ( a , b ) be a finite or infinite interval and q ( x ) be a real-valued continuous (or piecewise continuous) function on the closure of ( a , b ) . … The method consists of a set of rules each of which is equivalent to a truncated Taylor-series expansion, but the rules avoid the need for analytic differentiations of the differential equation. …
27: 2.10 Sums and Sequences
for any real constant α and the set of all positive integers j , we derive … However, if r is finite and f ( z ) has algebraic or logarithmic singularities on | z | = r , then Darboux’s method is usually easier to apply. … The singularities of f ( z ) on the unit circle are branch points at z = e ± i α . To match the limiting behavior of f ( z ) at these points we set …and in the supplementary conditions we may set m = 1 . …
28: 2.4 Contour Integrals
§2.4(iv) Saddle Points
§2.4(v) Coalescing Saddle Points: Chester, Friedman, and Ursell’s Method
§2.4(vi) Other Coalescing Critical Points
For a coalescing saddle point, a pole, and a branch point see Ciarkowski (1989). For many coalescing saddle points see §36.12. …
29: 1.13 Differential Equations
A solution becomes unique, for example, when w and d w / d z are prescribed at a point in D . … Then at each z D , w , w / z and 2 w / z 2 are analytic functions of u . …
Transformation of the Point at Infinity
on a finite interval [ a , b ] , this is then a regular Sturm-Liouville system. … For a regular Sturm-Liouville system, equations (1.13.26) and (1.13.29) have: (i) identical eigenvalues, λ ; (ii) the corresponding (real) eigenfunctions, u ( x ) and w ( t ) , have the same number of zeros, also called nodes, for t ( 0 , c ) as for x ( a , b ) ; (iii) the eigenfunctions also satisfy the same type of boundary conditions, un-mixed or periodic, for both forms at the corresponding boundary points. …
30: 1.14 Integral Transforms
If also lim t 0 + f ( t ) / t exists, then … where A p = tan ( 1 2 π / p ) when 1 < p 2 , or cot ( 1 2 π / p ) when p 2 . … If the integral converges, then it converges uniformly in any compact domain in the complex s -plane not containing any point of the interval ( , 0 ] . … If f ( t ) is absolutely integrable on [ 0 , R ] for every finite R , and the integral (1.14.47) converges, then …
Table 1.14.3: Fourier sine transforms.
f ( t ) 2 π 0 f ( t ) sin ( x t ) d t , x > 0
t 1 / 2 x 1 / 2