On factorization of q-difference equation for continuous q-ultraspherical polynomials

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On factorization of $q$-difference equation for continuous $q$-ultraspherical polynomials



Abstract: We prove that a customary Sturm-Liouville form of second-order q-difference equation for the continuous q-ultraspherical polynomials of Rogers can be written in a factorized form in terms of some explicitly defined q-difference operator . This reveals the fact that the continuous q-ultraspherical polynomials are actually governed by the q-difference equation , which can be regarded as a square root of the equation, obtained from its original form.












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