def _qnwcheb1(n, a, b):
    """
    Compute univariate Guass-Checbychev quadrature nodes and weights

    Parameters
    ----------
    n : int
        The number of nodes

    a : int
        The lower endpoint

    b : int
        The upper endpoint

    Returns
    -------
    nodes : np.ndarray(dtype=float)
        An n element array of nodes

    nodes : np.ndarray(dtype=float)
        An n element array of weights

    Notes
    -----
    Based of original function ``qnwcheb1`` in CompEcon toolbox by
    Miranda and Fackler

    References
    ----------
    Miranda, Mario J, and Paul L Fackler. Applied Computational
    Economics and Finance, MIT Press, 2002.

    """
    nodes = (b+a)/2 - (b-a)/2 * np.cos(np.pi/n * np.linspace(0.5, n-0.5, n))

    # Create temporary arrays to be used in computing weights
    t1 = np.arange(1, n+1) - 0.5
    t2 = np.arange(0.0, n, 2)
    t3 = np.concatenate((np.array([1.0]),
                        -2.0/(np.arange(1.0, n-1, 2)*np.arange(3.0, n+1, 2))))

    # compute weights and return
    weights = ((b-a)/n)*np.cos(np.pi/n*np.outer(t1, t2)) @ t3

    return nodes, weights