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This volume aims to highlight trends and important directions of research in orthogonal polynomials, q-series, and related topics in number theory, combinatoric

The general theory of orthogonal polynomials was developed in the late 19th century from a study of continued fractions by P. L. Chebyshev, even though special

This volume expands on a set of lectures held at the Courant Institute on Riemann-Hilbert problems, orthogonal polynomials, and random matrix theory. The goal o

The first modern treatment of orthogonal polynomials from the viewpoint of special functions is now available in paperback.