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We principally present reductions of certain generalized hypergeometric functions $_3F_2(\pm 1)$ in terms of products of elementary functions. Most of these results have been known for some time, but one of the methods, wherein we…

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Several quantities related to the Zernike circle polynomials admit an expression as an infinite integral involving the product of two or three Bessel functions. In this paper these integrals are identified and evaluated explicitly for the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-07-06 A. J. E. M. Janssen

Higher-order Fourier analysis, developed over prime fields, has been recently used in different areas of computer science, including list decoding, algorithmic decomposition and testing. We extend the tools of higher-order Fourier analysis…

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I formulate a deformation of the dimensional-regularization technique that is useful for theories where the common dimensional regularization does not apply. The Dirac algebra is not dimensionally continued, to avoid inconsistencies with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Damiano Anselmi

The Funk, cosine, and sine transforms on the unit sphere are indispensable tools in integral geometry. They are also known to be interesting objects in harmonic analysis. The aim of the paper is to extend basic facts about these transforms…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2010-09-14 Boris Rubin

We employ first principles density-functional theory (DFT) and the Bethe-Salpeter equation (BSE) in the framework of tight-binding based maximally localized Wannier functions (MLWF-TB) model to investigate the electronic and optical…

Spherical Gauss-Laguerre (SGL) basis functions, i. e., normalized functions of the type $L_{n-l-1}^{(l + 1/2)}(r^2) r^l Y_{lm}(\vartheta,\varphi)$, $|m| \leq l < n \in \mathbb{N}$, $L_{n-l-1}^{(l + 1/2)}$ being a generalized Laguerre…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-09 Christian Wülker

The influence of low-spatial frequency errors of an optical component of an imaging system on the point spread function can be quantified using Zernike polynomials. High-spatial frequency errors cause strong scattering due to which the…

Optics · Physics 2026-04-03 Luuk Zonneveld , Paul Urbach , Aurèle Adam

We derive and showcase a novel approach to approximating Fourier transforms in higher dimensions, focusing specifically on the case of 2D radially concentrated ('ring-like') functions. We first reduce the problem to that of evaluating the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-08 Filip Niewiński , Michael D. Johnson

We consider the Mellin transforms of certain generalized Hermite functions based upon certain generalized Hermite polynomials, characterized by a parameter $\mu>-1/2$. We show that the transforms have polynomial factors whose zeros lie all…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2013-09-02 Mark W. Coffey

Wavefront reconstruction is a critical component in various optical systems, including adaptive optics, interferometry, and phase contrast imaging. Traditional reconstruction methods often employ either the Cartesian (pixel) basis or the…

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Discrete trigonometric transformations, such as the discrete Fourier and cosine/sine transforms, are important in a variety of applications due to their useful properties. For example, one well-known property is the convolution theorem for…

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The 3d $A$-model is a two-dimensional approach to the computation of supersymmetric observables of three-dimensional $\mathcal{N}=2$ supersymmetric gauge theories. In principle, it allows us to compute half-BPS partition functions on any…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-22 Cyril Closset , Elias Furrer , Adam Keyes , Osama Khlaif

If the optical system of a telescope is perturbed from rotational symmetry, the Zernike wavefront aberration coefficients describing that system can be expressed as a function of position in the focal plane using spin-weighted Zernike…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-19 Stephen M. Kent

The affine Hilbert function is a classical algebraic object that has been central, among other tools, to the development of the polynomial method in combinatorics. Owing to its concrete connections with Gr\"obner basis theory, as well as…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-11-16 S. Venkitesh

We construct Schubert line defects in the 3d $\mathcal{N}=2$ supersymmetric gauged linear sigma model (GLSM) with target space a partial flag manifold $X={\rm Fl}({\boldsymbol{k}};n)$, generalizing our construction for complete flag…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-14 Cyril Closset , Wei Gu , Osama Khlaif , Eric Sharpe , Hao Zhang , Hao Zou

The nontrivial evolution of Wannier functions (WF) for the occupied bands is a good starting point to understand topological insulator. By modifying the definition of WFs from the eigenstates of the projected position operator to those of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-04-24 Ye Xiong , Peiqing Tong

We give a general strategy to construct superoscillating/growing functions using an orthogonal polynomial expansion of a bandlimited function. The degree of superoscillation/growth is controlled by an anomalous expectation value of a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-11-08 Tathagata Karmakar , Andrew N. Jordan

Zernike polynomials are widely used in optics and ophthalmology due to their direct connection to classical optical aberrations. While orthogonal on the unit disk, their application to discrete data or non-circular domains--such as…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-08 Sergio Díaz-Elbal , Andrei Martínez-Finkelshtein , Darío Ramos-López