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LSN/MM-13 Applications of the Generating Function

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Objectives

To present examples of  applying generating function to

  • prove of orthogonality of classical orthogonal polynomials
  • derive normalization
  • compute integrals  involving the orthogonal polynomials

Taking different orthogonal polynomials as examples, To present d

Syllabus

Applications of generating  function

Prerequisites

Elementary calculus;
Familiarity with the concept of a generating function;

References

Dennery P. and Kryzywicki, Mathematics for Physicists,


 

  1. Recurrence relations for Hermite Polynomials
  2. Orthogonality and Normalization of Hermite Polynomials
  3. Normalization for Legendre Polynomials
  4. Miscellaneous Applications of Generating Function

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