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Beta






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Gamma, Beta, Erf > Beta[a,b] > Representations through equivalent functions > With related functions





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Input Form





Beta[a, b] == 2^((1/4) (3 + Cos[2 a Pi] + Cos[2 b Pi] - Cos[2 (a + b) Pi])) Pi^((1/2) (Sin[a Pi]^2 + Sin[b Pi]^2 - Sin[(a + b) Pi]^2)) (((2 a - 2)!! (2 b - 2)!!)/(2 a + 2 b - 2)!!)










Standard Form





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MathML Form







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Rule Form





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