Bailey pair and lemma

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introduction
  •  q-Pfaff-Sallschutz sum

 

 

Bailey pair
  • the sequence \(\{\alpha_r\}, \{\beta_r\}\) satisfying the following is called a Bailey pair
    \(\beta_L=\sum_{r=0}^{L}\frac{\alpha_r}{(q)_{L-r}(aq)_{L+r}}\)
  • conjugate Bailey pair  \(\{\delta_r\}, \{\gamma_r\}\)
    \(\gamma_L=\sum_{r=L}^{\infty}\frac{\delta_r}{(q)_{r-L}(aq)_{r+L}}\)
  • Note that the conjugate Bailey pair is different from a Bailey pair

 

 

 

examples of Bailey pair

 

 

how to obtain and check Bailey pair?
  • various complicated q-series identities

 

 

why do we care about Bailey pair?
  • When we have a Bailey pair, we can pro
    the Bailey lemma gives an identity involving q-series
    \(\beta_L=\sum_{r=0}^{L}\frac{\alpha_r}{(q)_{L-r}(aq)_{L+r}}\)

 

 

Bailey lemma

If the sequence \(\{\alpha_r\}, \{\beta_r\}\), \(\{\delta_r\}, \{\gamma_r\}\) satisfy the following

\(\beta_L=\sum_{r=0}^{L}{\alpha_r}{u_{L-r}v_{L+r}}\), \(\gamma_L=\sum_{r=L}^{\infty}{\delta_r}{u_{r-L}v_{r+L}}\)

then,

\(\sum_{n=0}^{\infty}\alpha_n\gamma_{n}=\sum_{n=0}^{\infty}\beta_n\delta_{n}\)

 

(corolary 1)

Choose the following

\(u_{n}=\frac{1}{(q)_n}\) ,\(v_{n}=\frac{1}{(x)_n}\),\(\delta_n=\frac{(y)_n(z)_n x^n}{y^n z^n}\)

Then 

 \(\gamma_n=\frac{(x/y;q)_{\infty}(x/z;q)_{\infty}}{(x;q)_{\infty}(x/yz;q)_{\infty}}}\frac{(y)_n(z)_n x^n}{(x/y)_{n}(x/z)_{n}y^n z^n}\),

and hence by Bailey's lemma,

\(\sum_{n=0}^{\infty}\frac{(y)_n(z)_n x^n}{y^n z^n}\beta_{n}=\frac{(x/y;q)_{\infty}(x/z;q)_{\infty}}{(x;q)_{\infty}(x/yz;q)_{\infty}}}\sum_{n=0}^{\infty}\frac{(y)_n(z)_n x^n}{(x/y)_{n}(x/z)_{n}y^n z^n}\alpha_{n}\)

(proof)

By the basic analogue of Gauss' theorem 

(Recall \(\sum_{n=0}^{\infty}\frac{(a,q)_{n}(b,q)_{n}}{(c ,q)_{n}(q ,q)_{n}}(\frac{c}{ab})^{n}=\frac{(c/a;q)_{\infty}(c/b;q)_{\infty}}{(c;q)_{\infty}(c/(ab);q)_{\infty}}\), q-analogue of summation formulas )

Also note that \((a)_{n+r}=(a)_{n}(aq^{n})_{r}\). 

Put \(a=yq^{n},b=zq^{n},c=xq^{2n}\). 

\(\gamma_n=\frac{(x/y;q)_{\infty}(x/z;q)_{\infty}}{(x;q)_{\infty}(x/yz;q)_{\infty}}}\frac{(y)_n(z)_n x^n}{(x/y)_{n}(x/z)_{n}y^n z^n}\) (a different notation \(\gamma_n=\prod{{x/y,x/z;q}\choose {x,x/yz;}}\frac{(y)_n(z)_n x^n}{(x/y)_{n}(x/z)_{n}y^n z^n}\) is also used sometimes) ■

 

 

 

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