A Comprehensive Treatment of Q-Calculus

by Thomas Ernst

Book Overview

1 Introduction.- 2 The different languages of q.- 3 Pre q-Analysis.- 4 The q-umbral calculus and the semigroups. The N rlund calculus of finite diff.- 5 q-Stirling numbers.- 6 The first q-functions.- 7 An umbral method for q-hypergeometric series.- 8 Applications of the umbral calculus.- 9 Ciglerian q-Laguerre polynomials.- 10 q-Jacobi polynomials.- 11 q-Legendre polynomials and Carlitz-AlSalam polynomials.- 12 q-functions of many variables.- 13 Linear...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3034808062
• ISBN13: 9783034808064
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 492 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"