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Beta






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Gamma, Beta, Erf > Beta[z,a,b] > Series representations > Generalized power series > Expansions at z==infinity





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Beta[z, a, b] \[Proportional] Piecewise[{{(z^a (-z)^(b - 1))/(a + b - 1) + ((Pochhammer[1 - a, a + b - 1]/(a + b - 1)!) z^a (Log[-z] - PolyGamma[a] + PolyGamma[a + b]))/(-z)^a, Element[a + b - 1, Integers] && a + b - 1 > 0}, {(z^a (Log[-z] - PolyGamma[a] - EulerGamma))/(-z)^a, a + b == 1}, {((-1)^(b - 1)/(a + b - 1)) z^(a + b - 1), Element[-a, Integers] && -a > 0 && Element[b, Integers] && b > 0 && a + b <= 0}, {ComplexInfinity, a == 0 || (Element[-a, Integers] && -a > 0 && Element[b, Integers] && b > 0 && a + b > 0)}}, (Gamma[a] Gamma[1 - a - b] z^a)/((-z)^a Gamma[1 - b]) + (z^a (-z)^(-1 + b))/(a + b - 1)] /; (Abs[z] -> Infinity)










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2007-05-02