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Dataplot: Orthogonal Polynomials

Introduction The following table lists the orthogonal polynomial functions that are available in Dataplot.

Available Orthogonal Polynomial Functions
Orthogonal Polynomials
LEGENDRE(X,N) compute the Legendre polynomial of order n
LEGENDRE(X,N,M) compute the associated Legendre polynomial of order n and degree m
NRMLEG(X,N) compute the normalized Legendre polynomial of order n
NRMLEG(X,N,M) compute the associated normalized Legendre polynomial of order n and degree m
LEGP(X,N) compute the Legendre function of the first kind of order n
LEGP(X,N,M) compute the associated Legendre function of the first kind of order n and degree m
LEGQ(X,N) compute the Legendre function of the second kind of order n
LEGQ(X,N,M) compute the associated Legendre function of the second kind of order n and degree m
SPHRHRMR(X,P,N,M) compute the real component of the spherical harmonic function
SPHRHRMC(X,P,N,M) compute the complex component of the spherical harmonic function
LAGUERRE(X,N) compoute the Laguerre polynomial of order n
LAGUERRL(X,N,A) compute the generalized Laguerre polynomial of order n
NRMLAG(X,N) compute the normalized Laguerre polynomial of order n
CHEBT(X,N) compute the Chebyshev T (first kind) polynomial of order n
CHEBU(X,N) compute the Chebyshev U (second kind) polynomial of order n
JACOBIP(X,N,A,B) compute the Jacobi polynomial of order n
ULTRASPH(X,N,A) compute the Ultraspherical (or Gegenbauer) polynomial of order n
HERMITE(X,N) compute the Hermite polynomial of order n

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Date created: 06/05/2001
Last updated: 09/20/2016

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