Applications and computation of orthogonal polynomials. Conference at the Mathematical Research Institute Oberwolfach, Germany, March 22--29, 1998. Dedicated to the memory of Günther Hämmerlin (Q1292932)

The articles of this volume will be reviewed individually. Indexed articles: \textit{Beckermann, Bernhard; Saff, Edward B.}, The sensitivity of least squares polynomial approximation, 1-19 [Zbl 0937.65051] \textit{Brezinski, Claude; Redivo-Zaglia, Michela}, Transpose-free look-ahead algorithms for Lanczos' method, 21-40 [Zbl 0937.65040] \textit{Calvetti, Daniela; Reichel, Lothar; Sgallari, Fiorella}, Applications of anti-Gauss quadrature rules in linear algebra, 39-56 [Zbl 0938.65075] \textit{Ehrich, Sven}, Stieltjes polynomials and the error of Gauss-Kronrod quadrature formulas, 57-77 [Zbl 0941.65021] \textit{Fischer, Hans-Jürgen}, Fast solution of confluent Vandermonde-like linear systems using polynomial arithmetic, 79-92 [Zbl 0937.65033] \textit{Fuchs, Erich}, On discrete polynomial least-squares approximation in moving time windows, 93-107 [Zbl 0941.65011] \textit{Gori, Laura; Santi, Elisabetta}, Quadrature rules based on \(s\)-orthogonal polynomials for evaluating integrals with strong singularities, 109-119 [Zbl 0937.65026] \textit{Hunter, David B.; Nikolov, Geno}, Gegenbauer weight functions admitting \(L_2\) Duffin and Schaeffer type inequalities, 121-131 [Zbl 0939.41010] \textit{Laurie, Dirk P.}, Questions related to Gaussian quadrature formulas and two-term recursions, 133-144 [Zbl 0944.41017] \textit{Li, Shikang}, Construction and computation of a new set of orthogonal polynomials, 145-151 [Zbl 0937.65023] \textit{Mantica, Giorgio}, Fourier transforms of orthogonal polynomials of singular continuous spectral measures, 153-163 [Zbl 0937.65081] \textit{Mhaskar, Hrushikesh N.; Prestin, Jürgen}, On a sequence of fast decreasing polynomial operators, 165-178 [Zbl 0943.41008] \textit{Milovanović, Gradimir V.}, Müntz orthogonal polynomials and their numerical evaluation, 179-194 [Zbl 0941.65013] \textit{Petras, Knut}, Positivity of Gauss-Kronrod formulae for a certain ultraspherical weight function, 195-202 [Zbl 0942.41017] \textit{Skrzipek, Michael-Ralf}, A Christoffel-Darboux-type formula for Szegő polynomials and polynomial evaluation, 203-216 [Zbl 0937.65024] \textit{Suchy, Kurt}, Applications of tensor-valued tri-variate Hermite polynomials and spherical harmonics in the kinetic theory of gases., 217-225 [Zbl 1133.33308] \textit{Valent, Galliano}, Indeterminate moment problems and a conjecture on the growth of the entire functions in the Nevanlinna parametrization, 227-237 [Zbl 0935.30025] \textit{Weideman, J. A. C.}, Spectral methods based on nonclassical orthogonal polynomials, 239-251 [Zbl 0939.65102] \textit{Weideman, J. André C.}, Spectral methods based on nonclassical orthogonal polynomials, 239-252 [Zbl 0953.65057]