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Singular examples of the Matrix Bochner Problem

Classical Analysis and ODEs 2024-10-22 v3 Rings and Algebras

Abstract

The Matrix Bochner Problem aims to classify which weight matrices have their sequence of orthogonal polynomials as eigenfunctions of a second-order differential operator. Casper and Yakimov, in [4], demonstrated that, under certain hypotheses, all solutions to the Matrix Bochner Problem are noncommutative bispectral Darboux transformations of a direct sum of classical scalar weights. This paper aims to provide the first proof that there are solutions to the Matrix Bochner Problem that do not arise through a noncommutative bispectral Darboux transformation of any direct sum of classical scalar weights. This initial example could contribute to a more comprehensive understanding of the general solution to the Matrix Bochner Problem.

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@article{arxiv.2303.14305,
  title  = {Singular examples of the Matrix Bochner Problem},
  author = {Ignacio Bono Parisi and Inés Pacharoni},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2303.14305},
  year   = {2024}
}

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19 pages

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