{{Short description|American mathematician}} {{About||other uses|James Wilson (disambiguation)}} {{notability|bio|date=December 2025}}
'''James Arthur Wilson''' is a mathematician working on special functions and orthogonal polynomials who introduced Wilson polynomials, Askey–Wilson polynomials, and the Askey–Wilson beta integral.
==References== *[https://math.iastate.edu/directory/james-wilson/ Home page of James A. Wilson] *{{MathGenealogy|id=9632}}
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