In mathematics, Weisner's method is a method for finding generating functions for special functions, introduced by Weisner (1955). It includes Truesdall's method as a special case, and is essentially the same as Rainville's method.
References
- Weisner, Louis (1955), "Group-theoretic origin of certain generating functions", Pacific Journal of Mathematics, 5: 1033–1039, ISSN 0030-8730, MR 0086905