Chebyshev polynomials in the 16th century
2022/03/18 by Walter Van Assche · 6 voices
Mathematics · #History and Theory of Mathematics #Iterative Methods for Nonlinear Equations #Mathematical and Theoretical Analysis
paper · pdf · doi:10.1016/j.jat.2022.105767
Abstract
We give a few examples of Chebyshev polynomials that appeared in mathematical problems from the 16th and 17th century. The main example is the famous equation of Adrianus Romanus (Adriaan van Roomen) containing a polynomial of degree 45.
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