Demonstration of a Jacobi Polynomial Representation of a Kronecker Delta Function.

Abstract

A formula derived b Noble has been generalized to obtain an expansion of the Kronecker delta function as and infinite series involving the products of two Jacobi polynomials. For the; inviscid, incompressible flow of rotating fluid shells confined between concentric, spherical, rigid, co-rotating boundaries one needs this proof. Keywords: Kronecker delta function; Jacobi polynomials; Fluid shells.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1985
Accession Number
ADA160460

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  • E. P. Gray
  • R. A. Farrell
  • R. W. Hart

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  • Johns Hopkins University

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