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- The Laguerre polynomial Ln(z) is given by
Ln(z) = ez Dn(zne-z)
Apply (7.21-2) to show that
I 1 (n -((-z)
Ln(z) = 2n.. (( e )n+l d(
7rZ c+ - Z
C being any simple closed contour around z.
8. If f is analytic on the open unit disk D = {z: lzl < 1}, and
1
lf(z)I S 1 _ lzl
for z E D, show that
IJCn>(o)I S (n + 1)!(1 + .!_ t < e(n + 1)!
n
Chapter 7
- Let -y: z = z( s ), 0 S s S L, be any oriented rectifiable simple arc
(not necessarily closed), parametrized in terms of the arc length s, and
suppose that z'(so) f:. 0 exists at z 0 = z(s 0 ). In addition, suppose that
f(z) satisfies for all z E 'Y the Holder condition ,
lf(z) - f(zo)I S Alz - zol"'
where A > 0 and a > 0 are real constants. If we let
F(z) = ~ J J(()d(
27rz ( - z
(zE1*)
-y+
then prove the formulas
F_(zo) = (PV) ~ J f(() d( + ~ f(zo)
27rz ( - z 0 2
'Y
F+(zo) = (PV)~ J J(()d( - ~f(zo)
27rz ( - zo 2
'Y
so that
F_(zo) - F+(zo) = J(zo)
1 J f(()d(
F_(zo) + F+(z 0 ) = (PV)---:- ;-
7rZ ':, - Zo
(1)
(2)
where F_(z 0 ) denotes the limit of F(z) as z ~ z 0 along a nontangential
path contained in the left-hand portion cut out by 1* on Ns(zo) (c5 > 0