Bernstein-Hausdorff representation on an interval

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Can every polynomial P(x)P(x) of degree nn which is real and positive for −1<x<1-1 < x < 1 be represented in the form

P(x)=∑A(1−x)α(1+x)β, P(x) = \sum A (1-x)^\alpha (1+x)^\beta ,

where A≧0A \geqq 0, α+β≦n\alpha + \beta \leqq n, and α\alpha and β\beta are non-negative integers?

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Every polynomial P(x)P(x) which is real and positive in the interval −1<x<1-1 < x < 1, can be represented in the form

P(x)=∑A(1−x)α(1+x)β, P(x) = \sum A (1-x)^\alpha (1+x)^\beta ,

where A≧0A \geqq 0, and α\alpha and β\beta are non-negative integers.

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References

[PóSz98] Pólya G., Szegő G. Problems and Theorems in Analysis. Springer, 1998.