Chebyshev polynomials in the 16th century
History and Overview
2022-11-10 v2 Classical Analysis and ODEs
Abstract
We give a few examples of Chebyshev polynomials that appeared in mathematical problems from the 16th and 17th century. The main example is the famous equation of Adrianus Romanus (Adriaan van Roomen) containing a polynomial of degree .
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@article{arxiv.2203.10955,
title = {Chebyshev polynomials in the 16th century},
author = {Walter Van Assche},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2203.10955},
year = {2022}
}
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16 pages, 4 figures