{ "id": "1407.1968", "version": "v2", "published": "2014-07-08T06:31:45.000Z", "updated": "2014-09-02T08:25:57.000Z", "title": "Strong q-log-convexity of the Eulerian polynomials of Coxeter groups", "authors": [ "Lily Li Liu", "Bao-Xuan Zhu" ], "comment": "13pages", "categories": [ "math.CO" ], "abstract": "In this paper we prove the strong $q$-log-convexity of the Eulerian polynomials of Coxeter groups using their exponential generating functions. Our proof is based on the theory of exponential Riordan arraya and a criterion for determining the strong $q$-log-convexity of polynomials sequences, whose generating functions can be given by the continued fraction. As consequences, we get the strong $q$-log-convexity the Eulerian polynomials of type $A_n,B_n$, their $q$-analogous and the generalized Eulerian polynomials associated to the arithmetic progression $\\{a,a+d,a+2d,a+3d,\\ldots\\}$ in a unified manner.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2014-07-08T06:31:45.000Z", "abstract": "In this paper we prove the strong $q$-log-convexity of the Eulerian polynomials of Coxeter groups using their exponential generating functions. Our proof is based on the theory of exponential Riordan arraya and a criterion for determining the strong $q$-log-convexity of polynomials sequences, whose generating functions can be given by the continued fraction. As consequences, we get that the Eulerian polynomials of type $A_n,B_n$, their $q$-analogous and the generalized Eulerian polynomials associated to the arithmetic progression $\\{a,a+d,a+2d,a+3d,\\ldots\\}$ are $q$-log-convexity respectively", "comment": null, "journal": null, "doi": null }, { "version": "v2", "updated": "2014-09-02T08:25:57.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "05A20", "05A15", "30F70" ], "keywords": [ "coxeter groups", "strong q-log-convexity", "exponential riordan arraya", "exponential generating functions", "polynomials sequences" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 13, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2014arXiv1407.1968L" } } }