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On Trigonometric Polynomials Satisfying Differential Equations


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1 Department of Mathematics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, (Penna) 16802, United States
     

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It is shown that the classical set {cos nx, sin nx} is the only real trigonometric polynomial set that satisfies a linear differential equation of the form Σ̅ ak (x)y(k)n(x) = λn yn (x) where λn is a parameter and the i coefficients {ak(x)} are independent of n.
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H. L. Krall
Department of Mathematics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, (Penna) 16802, United States
I. M. Sheffer
Department of Mathematics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, (Penna) 16802, United States

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It is shown that the classical set {cos nx, sin nx} is the only real trigonometric polynomial set that satisfies a linear differential equation of the form Σ̅ ak (x)y(k)n(x) = λn yn (x) where λn is a parameter and the i coefficients {ak(x)} are independent of n.