Definition.
Orthogonality.
Recurrence relation.
Normalized recurrence relation.
where
Differential equation.
Forward shift operator.
Backward shift operator.
or equivalently
Rodrigues-type formula.
Generating functions.
where denotes the largest integer smaller than or equal to .
Remarks. The Hermite polynomials can also be written as :
where denotes the largest integer smaller than or equal to .
The Laguerre polynomials defined by (1.11.1) and the Hermite polynomials defined by (1.13.1) are connected by the following quadratic transformations :
and
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