On two new functional equations for generalized Joukowski transformations

M. Baran; H. Haruki

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On two new functional equations for generalized Joukowski transformations

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Department of Mathematics, Pedagogical University of Kraków, Podchorążych 2, 30-084 Kraków, Poland
Department of Pure Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to solve two functional equations for generalized Joukowski transformations and to give a geometric interpretation to one of them. Here the Joukowski transformation means the function

\frac{1}{2} (z + z^{- 1})

of a complex variable z.

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On two new functional equations for generalized Joukowski transformations

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