2. Laguerre Polynomials The Laguerre polynomials can be calculated via the Rodrigues formula d" re². n! dr" 1 L„ (x) (e*x"). %3D a) Use the general Leibniz rule d" dn-k dk k k=0 drk9 to proof that L„ (1) = E 'n(-x)* | %3D k k=0 k!

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2. Laguerre Polynomials
The Laguerre polynomials can be calculated via the Rodrigues formula
dn
(e-*r") .
1
(x) "7
n! dæn
a) Use the general Leibniz rule
d"
S(z)9(2)] = )
dn-k
dk
dr"
drn-k (.
k=0
to proof that
(- x)*
k
Ln(z) %3D Σ
k!
k=0
b) Kummer's function, also known as confluent hypergeometric function, is defined via
q(n)
1F; (a; b; x) = D
b(n) n!
n=0
where we have used the rising factorial a") also known as Pochhammer function. Proof that
d
d F: (a; b; x) = 7 1F (a + 1; b+ 1; x).
a
%3D
c) Use Eqs. (5) and (6) to show that
Ln (x) = 1F;(– n; 1; x).
d) With the help of Eqs. (7) and (8) proof that
dm
n!
dæm Ln (x) = ( – 1)™,
(n
1Fi(- n+ m; m +1; x).
m)! m!
-
e) The generating function of the Laguerre polynomials is
E(1.t) := .
-e
1- t
(1
Show that
E(x,t) = L (x)t".
(1
n=0
Transcribed Image Text:2. Laguerre Polynomials The Laguerre polynomials can be calculated via the Rodrigues formula dn (e-*r") . 1 (x) "7 n! dæn a) Use the general Leibniz rule d" S(z)9(2)] = ) dn-k dk dr" drn-k (. k=0 to proof that (- x)* k Ln(z) %3D Σ k! k=0 b) Kummer's function, also known as confluent hypergeometric function, is defined via q(n) 1F; (a; b; x) = D b(n) n! n=0 where we have used the rising factorial a") also known as Pochhammer function. Proof that d d F: (a; b; x) = 7 1F (a + 1; b+ 1; x). a %3D c) Use Eqs. (5) and (6) to show that Ln (x) = 1F;(– n; 1; x). d) With the help of Eqs. (7) and (8) proof that dm n! dæm Ln (x) = ( – 1)™, (n 1Fi(- n+ m; m +1; x). m)! m! - e) The generating function of the Laguerre polynomials is E(1.t) := . -e 1- t (1 Show that E(x,t) = L (x)t". (1 n=0
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