An orthogonality property of the Legendre polynomials

DOI10.1007/S00365-015-9321-3MaRDI QIDQ515904zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Norm Levenberg, Len Bos, Akil C. Narayan, Federico Piazzon

Publication date 17 March 2017

Published in Constructive Approximation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1505.06635

zbMATH Keywords

Christoffel functionequilibrium measureLegendre polynomials

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Orthogonal polynomials and functions of hypergeometric type (Jacobi, Laguerre, Hermite, Askey scheme, etc.) (33C45) Approximation by polynomials (41A10) Monte Carlo methods (65C05)

Abstract: We give a remarkable additional orthogonality property of the classical Legendre polynomials on the real interval $[-1,1]$: polynomials up to degree $n$ from this family are mutually orthogonal under the arcsine measure weighted by the degree-$n$ normalized Christoffel function.

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