Polynomial Functions
The following functions return the value of the listed polynomial of degree n at x:
Her(n, x)—Hermite polynomial, or the solution of the following equation:
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Lag(n, x)—Laguerre polynomial, or the solution to the following equation:
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Leg(n, x)—Legendre polynomial, or the solution to the following equation:
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Tcheb(n, x)—Chebyshev of the first kind, or the solution to the following equation:
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Ucheb(n, x)—Chebyshev of the second kind, solution to the following equation:
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Jac(n, a, b, x)—Jacobi with parameters a and b, solution to the following equation:
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Chebyshev and Legendre polynomials are special cases of the Jacobi polynomials.
Arguments
n is a nonnegative integer.
x is a real scalar.
a, b are real scalars greater than –1.
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