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On the Relation between Pincherle's Polynomials and the Hypergeometric Function

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2009

Bevan B. Baker
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Lecturer in Mathematics in the University of Edinburgh
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1. The Pincherle polynomials are defined as the coefficients in the expansion of {1 − 3 tx + t3}−½ in ascending powers of t. If the coefficient of tn be denoted by Pn(x), then the polynomials satisfy the difference equation

and Pn(x) satisfies the differential equation

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Research Article
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Copyright © Edinburgh Mathematical Society 1920

References

* Pincherle, S.. Mem. della R. Accad. di Bologna, S. 5, T. I. (1890), p. 337Google Scholar

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