[Authors]
 V. N. Malozemov, I. V. Shemiakina

[Title]
 Maximization of the Vandermonde Determinant and the Laguerre Polynomials
 
[Abstract]
 The detailed analysis of the problem of maximization of the Vandermonde
 determinant is given, provided that its knots are nonnegative and
 their mean does not exceed the given value.

[AMS Subj-class]
 90C30 Nonlinear programming 
 33C45 Orthogonal polynomials and functions (Chebyshev, Legendre,
       Gegenbauer, Jacobi, Laguerre, Hermite, Hahn, etc.)
 
[Contact e-mail]
 malv@gamma.math.spbu.ru (V. N. Malozemov)

[Comments]
 15 pages, in Russian

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