Concept

started with 𝑇0=1 and 𝑇1=𝑥

𝑇𝑘+1(𝑥)=2𝑥𝑇𝑘(𝑥)𝑇𝑘1(𝑥)


or

𝑇𝑗(𝑥)=cos(𝑗arccos(𝑥))

therefore it always only defined in [1,1]

Weight

for first-kind Chebyshev Polynomials

𝑤(𝑡)=1𝑡2