Theory and Applications of Special Functions

This book, dedicated to Mizan Rahman, is made up of a collection of articles on various aspects of q-series and special functions. Also, it includes an article by Askey, Ismail, and Koelink on Rahman's mathematical contributions and how they influenced the recent upsurge in the subject.   Audience This book is intended for researchers and graduate students in special functions, algebraic combinatorics, quantum groups, and integrable systems.