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Notation and index of notation.- Statement of main results.- Weighted polynomials and zeros of extremal polynomials.- Integral equations.- Polynomial approximation of potentials.- Infinite-finite range inequalities and their sharpness.- The largest zeros of extremal polynomials.- Further properties of Un, R(x).- Nth root asymptotics for extremal polynomials.- Approximation by certain weighted polynomials, I.- Approximation by certain weighted polynomials, II.- Bernstein's formula and bernstein extremal polynomials.- Proof of the asymptotics for Enp(W).- Proof of the asymptotics for the Lp extremal polynomials.- The case p=2 : Orthonormal polynomials.