G4LegendrePolynomial.hh

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//      GEANT4 Class file
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//      File name:     G4LegendrePolynomial
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//      Author:        Jason Detwiler (jasondet@gmail.com)
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//      Creation date: February 2015
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//      Legendre Polynomial
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#ifndef G4LEGENDREPOLYNOMIAL_HH
#define G4LEGENDREPOLYNOMIAL_HH

#include "globals.hh"
#include <vector>

class G4LegendrePolynomial
{
  public:
    // Access to coefficients
    static size_t GetNCoefficients(size_t order) { return order+1; }
    G4double GetCoefficient(size_t i, size_t order);

    // Evaluation functions
    G4double EvalLegendrePoly(G4int order, G4double x);
    G4double EvalAssocLegendrePoly(G4int l, G4int m, G4double x);

  protected: // Cache coefficients for speed
    void BuildUpToOrder(size_t order);
    std::vector< std::vector<G4double> > fCoefficients;
};

#endif