Bilateral discrete and continuous orthogonality relations in the $$q^{-1}$$-symmetric Askey scheme

Abstract In the $$q^{-1}$$ <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:msup> <mml:mi>q</mml:mi> <mml:mrow> <mml:mo>-</mml:mo> <mml:mn>1</mml:mn> </mml:mrow> </mml:msup> </mml:math> -symmetric Askey scheme, namely the $$q^{-1}$$ <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:msup> <mml:mi>q</mml:mi> <mml:mrow> <mml:mo>-</mml:mo> <mml:mn>1</mml:mn> </mml:mrow> </mml:msup> </mml:math> -Askey–Wilson, continuous dual $$q^{-1}$$ <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:msup> <mml:mi>q</mml:mi> <mml:mrow> <mml:mo>-</mml:mo> <mml:mn>1</mml:mn> </mml:mrow> </mml:msup> </mml:math> -Hahn, $$q^{-1}$$ <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:msup> <mml:mi>q</mml:mi> <mml:mrow> <mml:mo>-</mml:mo> <mml:mn>1</mml:mn> </mml:mrow> </mml:msup> </mml:math> -Al-Salam–Chihara, continuous big $$q^{-1}$$ <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:msup> <mml:mi>q</mml:mi> <mml:mrow> <mml:mo>-</mml:mo> <mml:mn>1</mml:mn> </mml:mrow> </mml:msup> </mml:math> -Hermite and continuous $$q^{-1}$$ <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:msup> <mml:mi>q</mml:mi> <mml:mrow> <mml:mo>-</mml:mo> <mml:mn>1</mml:mn> </mml:mrow> </mml:msup> </mml:math> -Hermite polynomials, we compute bilateral discrete and continuous orthogonality relations. We also derive a q -beta integral which comes from the continuous orthogonality relation for the $$q^{-1}$$ <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:msup> <mml:mi>q</mml:mi> <mml:mrow> <mml:mo>-</mml:mo> <mml:mn>1</mml:mn> </mml:mrow> </mml:msup> </mml:math> -Askey–Wilson polynomials. In the $$q\rightarrow 1^{-}$$ <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:mrow> <mml:mi>q</mml:mi> <mml:mo>→</mml:mo> <mml:msup> <mml:mn>1</mml:mn> <mml:mo>-</mml:mo> </mml:msup> </mml:mrow> </mml:math> limit, this q -beta integral corresponds to a beta integral of Ramanujan-type which we present and provide two proofs for.

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Arabian Journal of Mathematics
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Bilateral discrete and continuous orthogonality relations in the $$q^{-1}$$-symmetric Askey scheme

Hans Volkmer, Howard S. Cohl
Arabian Journal of Mathematics
Mathematical functions and polynomials
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Bilateral discrete and continuous orthogonality relations in the $$q^{-1}$$-symmetric Askey scheme

Hans Volkmer, Howard S. Cohl
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Abstract In the $$q^{-1}$$ <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:msup> <mml:mi>q</mml:mi> <mml:mrow> <mml:mo>-</mml:mo> <mml:mn>1</mml:mn> </mml:mrow> </mml:msup> </mml:math> -symmetric Askey scheme, namely the $$q^{-1}$$ <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:msup> <mml:mi>q</mml:mi> <mml:mrow> <mml:mo>-</mml:mo> <mml:mn>1</mml:mn> </mml:mrow> </mml:msup> </mml:math> -Askey–Wilson, continuous dual $$q^{-1}$$ <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:msup> <mml:mi>q</mml:mi> <mml:mrow> <mml:mo>-</mml:mo> <mml:mn>1</mml:mn> </mml:mrow> </mml:msup> </mml:math> -Hahn, $$q^{-1}$$ <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:msup> <mml:mi>q</mml:mi> <mml:mrow> <mml:mo>-</mml:mo> <mml:mn>1</mml:mn> </mml:mrow> </mml:msup> </mml:math> -Al-Salam–Chihara, continuous big $$q^{-1}$$ <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:msup> <mml:mi>q</mml:mi> <mml:mrow> <mml:mo>-</mml:mo> <mml:mn>1</mml:mn> </mml:mrow> </mml:msup> </mml:math> -Hermite and continuous $$q^{-1}$$ <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:msup> <mml:mi>q</mml:mi> <mml:mrow> <mml:mo>-</mml:mo> <mml:mn>1</mml:mn> </mml:mrow> </mml:msup> </mml:math> -Hermite polynomials, we compute bilateral discrete and continuous orthogonality relations. We also derive a q -beta integral which comes from the continuous orthogonality relation for the $$q^{-1}$$ <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:msup> <mml:mi>q</mml:mi> <mml:mrow> <mml:mo>-</mml:mo> <mml:mn>1</mml:mn> </mml:mrow> </mml:msup> </mml:math> -Askey–Wilson polynomials. In the $$q\rightarrow 1^{-}$$ <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:mrow> <mml:mi>q</mml:mi> <mml:mo>→</mml:mo> <mml:msup> <mml:mn>1</mml:mn> <mml:mo>-</mml:mo> </mml:msup> </mml:mrow> </mml:math> limit, this q -beta integral corresponds to a beta integral of Ramanujan-type which we present and provide two proofs for.

Arabian Journal of Mathematics
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