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A Study on the Local Property of indexed Summability

of a factored Fourier Series
B.P.Padhy1,S.K.Nayak2, Mahendra Misra3, U.K.Misra4
1

Department of Mathematics, Roland Institute of Technology, Golanthara-760008, Odisha, India.

Department of Mathematics, Jeevan Jyoti Mahavidyalaya, Raikia, Khandhamal, Odisha, India
3
Department of Mathematics, Binayak Science College, Berhampur, Odisha, India
3
Department of Mathematics, National Institute of Science and Technology, Berhampur, Odisha, India
2

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ABSTRACT

Article history:

In this paper we have established a theorem on the local property of

Received on 7th March 2015

Accepted on 11th March 2015
Published on 18th March 2015

N , p n , n ; summability of a factored Fourier series.

k

Keyword:

N, p n - summability ,
k

N , p n , n - summability ,
k

N , p n , n ; - summability ,
k

Fourier series.
AMS Classification No: 40D25
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Corresponding Author:
Prof. U.K.Misra
Department of Mathematics,
National Institute of Science and Technology,
Pallur Hills, Berhampur, India
Email Id: umakanta_msra@yahoo.com

(1.1)

I. INTRODUCTION
Let

be a given infinite series with sequence of partial

sums s n .Let

p n be a sequence of positive real constants

The sequence to-sequence transformation

(1.2)

such that

Pn p as n ( Pi p i 0, i 1)

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1
Pn

p s

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t n of

defines the sequence

sequence

s n generated

N, p n -means of the

the

(1.6)

n 1

by the sequence of coefficients

pn .The series an is said to be summable

N, p n ,
k

For

k k 1

tn tn 1 .
k

1 , the summability method

N , pn , n ; , , k 1, 0, any real , reduces to

k

k 1, if

N , pn , n ; , , k 1, 0 .

the method

Pn

n 1 p n

(1.3)

k 1

t n t n 1 .
k

For any sequence

cn we use the following

notation:

N, p n

For k=1,

- summability is same as

N, p n

cn cn cn 1 , 2 cn ( cn ) .

-summability.

pn 1 for all n and k 1 , N, pn - summability is

When

n is said to be convex if 2 n 0 for every

A sequence

positive integer n.
Let f t be a periodic function with period 2

same as C ,1 -summability.
Also if we take k 1 and p n

1
, N , pn
(n 1)

summability is equivalent to the summability

Let

R , log n, 1 .

n be any sequence of positive numbers. The series

is said to be summable

(1.4)

n 1

where
be

and integrable in the sense of Lebesgue over ( , )

-

N , p n , n , k 1 , if

.Without loss of generality we may assume that

constant term in the Fourier series of f t is zero, so that

(1.7)

n 1

n 1

f t ~ (a n cos nt bn sin nt ) An t .

II. KNOWN THEOREMS

k 1
n
n

t n 1 ,

Dealing with

t n is as defined in (1.2).The series an is said to

-summability of an

N , pn , n ; , , k 1, 0 ,
k

2.1. THEOREM- 1:

Let

(1.5)

0,

k k 1

n 1

t n t n 1 .

be such that

the summability metod

(2.1.1)

method

k 1and let the sequences pn and n

N , pn , n ; , k 1, 0 , reduces to the summabilty

1
X n O ,
n

N , pn , n , k 1.

(2.1.2)

, the series

X
n 1

For any real number

(2.1.3)

N , pn , n ; , , k 1, 0 , if
k

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n 1

n n1
k

k 1
n

is said to be

summable by the summabilty method

N, p n

infinite series Bor[1] proved the following theorem:

summable if

For

the

k
n

n
1) n ,

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Where X n

Pn
. Then the summability N, p n of the
k
np n

A (t )

series

n 1

X n at a point can be ensured by the local

Pn
. Then the summability N , p n , n of
k
np n

Xn

where

the series

A (t )
n

n 1

X n at a point can be ensured by the

property.
local property.
Subsequently, extending the result of Bor, Misra
et al [2] established the following theorem on summabilty

N , pn , n :

Further, extending to

N , pn , n ;

-summability , Padhy et al [3] established the following

theorem:

2.2. THEOREM- 2:

k 1 . Suppose

Let
sequence such that

be a convex

n is convergent. Let p n

Let
and
such that

n be any sequence of positive numbers such that

k 1 . Suppose n be a convex sequence

n is convergent. Let n and p n be a

sequence of positive numbers such that

1
X n O ,
n

(2.2.1)

2.3. THEOREM- 3:

1
X n O ,
n

(2.3.1)
(2.3.2)

pn
Pn

m 1

nk 1

(2.2.2)

n 1

1
1

O
Pn 1
P

X
n 1

n n1
k

k 1
n

m 1

n 1

k k 1

1
pn 1

O
Pn Pn1
P

n 1

n n1
k

k 1
n

(2.2.4)

(23.3)

(2.2.3)

( X 1) n ,
n 1

(X

(2.3.4)

k
n

n 1

k
n

1) n ,

and
and

m 1

(2.2.5)

n2

k 1
n

n
nk

(2.3.5)
k

n2

,
where

Xn

Pn
.
np n

k k 1
n

Then

nk
the

N , p n , n ; , k 1, 0 of the series
k

summability

A (t )
n 1

at a point can be ensured by the local property.

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In what follows in the present paper, extending

the above theorems to

N , pn , n ; , summabilty, we
k

bounded

then

the

series

a
n 1

Xn

is

N , p n , n ; , k 1, 0 -summable when n is any

establish the following theorem:

sequence of positive numbers.

III.MAIN THEOREM

k 1. Suppose n be a convex sequence

Let
such that

V.PROOF OF THE LEMMA

n is convergent. Let n and p n be a

sequence of positive numbers such that

m 1

n 1

k k 1
n

pn 1
1

O
Pn Pn 1
P

(3.3)

n 1

(X

(3.4)

n 1

k
n

a
n

Tn

(3.2)

k 1
n

1) n ,

Tn denote the

N, p n -mean of the series

n 1

1
X n O ,
n

(3.1)

Let

1
Pn

For

1
Pn

X n .Then by definition we have

p a X

r 0

P P a X
1

, X 0 0.

n 1 ,we have

Tn Tn 1

pn n
P 1a X .
Pn Pn 1 1

and
So,

(3.5)

n2

P
Xn n .
np n

where

k k 1

Then

n
n

the

N , p n , n ; , k 1, 0 of the series
k

Tn Tn 1

summability

(by Abels transformation)

A (t )
n 1

Xn
Tn,1 Tn, 2 Tn,3 Tn, 4

In order to prove the above theorem we require

inequality, it is sufficient to show that

IV.LEMMA

1. Suppose n be a convex sequence

n is convergent and p n be a sequence

such that the conditions (3.1)-(3.5) are satisfied. If

s n is

n 1

k k 1

Tn,i for i 1, 2,3, 4.

Now, we have
m 1

n2

(say)

To complete the proof of the Lemma using Minokowskis

the following lemma:

such that

p n n 1
p s X
P s 1 X n n n n .

Pn Pn 1 1
Pn

at a point can be ensured by the local property.

Let k

p n n 1
p n n 1
p s X

P s X
Pn Pn 1 1
Pn Pn 1 1

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m 1

pn n1
p s X
Pn Pn 1 1

k k 1

n2

O(1) X k , by (3.2)
1

O(1) as m , by (3.4).
m 1

n2

k k 1
n

pn

Pn

O(1) p

n 1
1 n1

k
k
k 1
p

s
X
p
Pn1 1
Pn1 1

m 1

s X

n 1

k 1

m 1

n2

k k 1

Further,
k k 1

pn 1
m 1

Pn Pn 1 n k k 1
n2

O(1)

p
, by
P

X k

m 1

Xk 1

p P
, as
P p

m 1

O(1) n

k k 1

n2

= O(1)

k 1

pn n1
1

P 1 s

Pn Pn 1 1

m 1

O(1) n
n2
m

p n n 1

p X 1

Pn Pn1 1

k k 1

pn

Pn

O(1) p 1 X

Again,

n2

m 1

Tn,2

n2

O(1)
1

P r Pn1
m

O(1) P X

m 1

n 1

n 1

k k 1
n

pn

Pn

pr P
,
P p

n 1

as X n

O(1) X

n 1

1
O(1)
P r
Pn 1 r 1
1
k

k k 1
n

Pn1

p
k
1 X k , by (3.2)
P

k 1

r 1

m 1

Since
n 1

n 1
1 n1

k 1

p X k 1
p

Pn1 1
Pn1 1

O(1) 1 X k

n 1
1 n1

k k 1
P s X P
Pn1 1
Pn1 1

n 1

pn n 1
P s X
Pn Pn 1 1

n k k 1
m 1
p
n k k 1 n
n2
Pn

k k 1

O(1) as m , by (3.3).

m 1

by (3.1)

Pn
np n
m

10

k k 1

n2

O(1)
Xn

pn n1
P s 1X
Pn Pn1 1

O(1) n

(3.2)

Tn,3

pn 1

Pn Pn 1

Now,

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O(1) as m , by (3.3).

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m 1

n2

k k 1
n

m 1

Tn, 4

O(1) n

k k 1

n2

m 1

O(1) n

k k 1

n2

Xn

m 1

p n s n n X n
Pn

k k 1

n2

X n

Pn

np n

k
n

pn

Pn

pn

Pn

, as

Pn
np n
m 1

O(1) n

k k 1

nk

n2

O(1) as m , by (3.5) .
This completes the proof of the Lemma.

VI. PROOF OF THE THEOREM

Since the behavior of the Fourier series, as far as

convergence is concerned, for a particular value of x depends
on the behavior of the function

in the immediate

neighborhood of this point only, the truth of the theorem is

necessarily the consequence of the Lemma.

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[1] H.Bor., On the Local Property of

Fourier series, Journal of

N, p n

Summability of factored
k

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International Journal for Review and Research in Applied Sciences, Vol.

14(1), 2013, pp. 161 165.
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Padhy, B.P., Mallik, B. , Misra, U.K. and Misra, M. On the Local

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