GEOMETRY OF MOMENT SPACES

Abstract

This paper presents a natural geometrical approach to the theory of reduced moment spaces and its application to orthogonal polynomials. The work is concerned primarily with distribution functions on a finite interval.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 23, 1951
Accession Number
AD0603980

Entities

People

  • Lloyd Shapley
  • S. Karlin

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Arithmetic
  • Bodies
  • Boundaries
  • Convex Bodies
  • Convex Sets
  • Distribution Functions
  • Insensitive Explosives
  • Integrals
  • Intervals
  • Mathematics
  • New York
  • Notation
  • Numbers
  • Polynomials
  • Step Functions
  • Theorems
  • Topology

Fields of Study

  • Mathematics

Readers

  • Approximation Theory.
  • Atmospheric Science / Meteorology, specifically Wind Wave Turbulence.

Technology Areas

  • Space