Name: Special functions and the theory of group representations, (Translations of mathematical monographs Volume 22)
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Special functions and the theory of group representations,

N.Ya. Vilenkin

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Describes connections between the exponential functions and the additive group of real numbers (Fourier analysis), Legendre and Jacobi polynomials and representations of the group $SU(2)$, and the hypergeometric function and representations of the group $SL(2, R)$, as well as many other classes of special functions

613 pages, Hardcover

First published June 1, 1983

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N.Ya. Vilenkin

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Naum Yakovlevich Vilenkin, Russian: Наум Яковлевич Виленкин, was a Soviet mathematician, an expert in combinatorics. He is best known as the author of many books in recreational mathematics aimed at middle and high school students.

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