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We introduce and study the unconstrained polarization (or Chebyshev) problem which requires to find an $N$-point configuration that maximizes the minimum value of its potential over a set $A$ in $p$-dimensional Euclidean space. This problem…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2021-06-30 Douglas P. Hardin , Mircea Petrache , Edward B. Saff

The main aim of this work is to apply the matrix approach of ortho\-gonal polynomials associated with infinite Hermitian definite positive matrices in relation with an important question regarding the location of zeros of Sobolev orthogonal…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-20 Carmen Escribano , Raquel Gonzalo

We give a short and elementary proof of an inverse Bernstein-type inequality found by S. Khrushchev for the derivative of a polynomial having all its zeros on the unit circle. The inequality is used to show that equally-spaced points solve…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2015-09-23 Tamás Erdélyi , Douglas P. Hardin , Edward B. Saff

Let H(N) denote the set of all polynomials with positive integer coefficients which have their zeros in the open left half-plane. We are looking for polynomials in H(N) whose largest coefficients are as small as possible and also for…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2013-08-02 Albrecht Boettcher

This article is concerned with an extension of univariate Chebyshev polynomials of the first kind to the multivariate setting, where one chases best approximants to specific monomials by polynomials of lower degree relative to the uniform…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-10-29 Mareike Dressler , Simon Foucart , Mioara Joldes , Etienne de Klerk , Jean Bernard Lasserre , Yuan Xu

The principal character of a representation of the free group of rank two into PSL(2, C) is a triple of complex numbers that determines an irreducible representation uniquely up to conjugacy. It is a central problem in the geometry of…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2022-05-10 Hala Alaqad , Jianhua Gong , Gaven Martin

In this paper we present the result of successively applying a Chebyshev polynomial to a continuous random variable. In particular we show that under mild assumptions the limiting distribution will be the same as the weight with respect to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-27 Javier Chico Vazquez , Andrew J. Horning

Given $n$ polynomials $p_1, \dots, p_n$ of degree at most $n$ with $\|p_i\|_\infty \le 1$ for $i \in [n]$, we show there exist signs $x_1, \dots, x_n \in \{-1,1\}$ so that \[\Big\|\sum_{i=1}^n x_i p_i\Big\|_\infty < 30\sqrt{n}, \] where…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2020-09-30 Victor Reis

We consider polynomials which take integer values on the integers (IVPs), and satisfy an additional growth condition on the natural numbers. Elkies and Speyer, answering a question by Dimitrov, showed there is a critical exponential growth…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-08-26 Avner Kiro , Alon Nishry

Finding point configurations, that yield the maximum polarization (Chebyshev constant) is gaining interest in the field of geometric optimization. In the present article, we study the problem of unconstrained maximum polarization on compact…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-20 Jan Rolfes , Robert Schüler , Marc Christian Zimmermann

Minimax and maximin problems are investigated for a special class of functions on the interval $[0,1]$. These functions are sums of translates of positive multiples of one kernel function and a very general external field function. Due to…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2023-02-23 Bálint Farkas , Béla Nagy , Szilárd Gy. Révész

The even and odd Zernike Polynomials R_n^m(x) can be expanded into sums of even and odd Chebyshev Polynomials T_i(x). This manuscript provides closed forms for the rational expansion coefficients c_{n,m,i} for a set of small 0 <= n-m <= 6…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-11-21 Richard J. Mathar

We consider the problem of estimating the support size of a discrete distribution whose minimum non-zero mass is at least $ \frac{1}{k}$. Under the independent sampling model, we show that the sample complexity, i.e., the minimal sample…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2016-12-13 Yihong Wu , Pengkun Yang

We solve the problem of factoring polynomials $V_n(x) \pm 1$ and $W_n(x) \pm 1$ where $V_n(x)$ and $W_n(x)$ are Chebyshev polynomials of the third and fourth kinds. The method of proof is based on previous work by Wolfram [12] for factoring…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2022-03-22 D. A. Wolfram

We present precise bit and degree estimates for the optimal value of the polynomial optimization problem $f^*:=\text{inf}_{x\in \mathscr{X}}~f(x)$, where $\mathscr{X}$ is a semi-algebraic set satisfying some non-degeneracy conditions. Our…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-07-25 Boulos El Hilany , Elias Tsigaridas

The century old extremal problem, solved by Carath\'eodory and Fej\'er, concerns a nonnegative trigonometric polynomial normalized by a0 = 1, and the quantity to be maximized is the coefficient a1. In the complex exponential form, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-05 Sándor Krenedits , Szilárd Gy. Révész

Ordinary differential equations and boundary value problems arise in many aspects of mathematical physics. Chebyshev differential equation is one special case of the Sturm-Liouville boundary value problem. Generating function, recursive…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2020-02-05 N. Karjanto

The aim of the present work is to introduce a method based on Chebyshev polynomials for the numerical solution of a system of Cauchy type singular integral equations of the first kind on a finite segment. Moreover, an estimation error is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-08-11 Sedaghat Shahmorad , Samad Ahdiaghdam

Consider a polynomial of large degree n whose coefficients are independent, identically distributed, nondegenerate random variables having zero mean and finite moments of all orders. We show that such a polynomial has exactly k real zeros…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-04-03 Amir Dembo , Bjorn Poonen , Qi-Man Shao , Ofer Zeitouni

We consider Chebyshev polynomials, $T_n(z)$, for infinite, compact sets $\frak{e} \subset \mathbb{R}$ (that is, the monic polynomials minimizing the sup-norm, $\Vert T_n \Vert_{\frak{e}}$, on $\frak{e}$). We resolve a $45+$ year old…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2019-11-06 Jacob S. Christiansen , Barry Simon , Maxim Zinchenko