Asymptotic approximations for the Jacobi and ultraspherical polynomials, and related functions

DOI10.4310/MAA.1999.v6.n3.a2zbMath0982.33003MaRDI QIDQ1582335

T. M. Dunster

Publication date: 1 April 2002

Published in: Methods and Applications of Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Jacobi polynomialsturning pointBessel functionsultraspherical polynomialsregular singularityasymptotic approximationsconnection formulasJacobi's differential equationWhittaker confluent hypergeometric functions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Orthogonal polynomials and functions of hypergeometric type (Jacobi, Laguerre, Hermite, Askey scheme, etc.) (33C45) Singular perturbations, turning point theory, WKB methods for ordinary differential equations (34E20) Bessel and Airy functions, cylinder functions, ({}_0F_1) (33C10) Asymptotic expansions of solutions to ordinary differential equations (34E05) Confluent hypergeometric functions, Whittaker functions, ({}_1F_1) (33C15)

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