 Chebyshev series (source code)

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= Chebyshev series
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A Chebyshev series expands a <function> in <Chebyshev polynomials> $T_j$. If $|c_j|\leq Mq^j$ for $0<q<1$, then $|T_j(x)|\leq1$ on $[-1,1]$ gives <uniform convergence> and the tail bound $\|f-\sum_{j=0}^dc_jT_j\|_\infty\leq Mq^{d+1}/(1-q)$ by the <geometric series>.

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