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Binomial






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Gamma, Beta, Erf > Binomial[n,k] > Series representations > Generalized power series > Expansions at generic point k==k0 > For the function itself





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Input Form





Binomial[n, k] \[Proportional] Binomial[n, Subscript[k, 0]] (1 + (-1 + Cos[Pi (n - Subscript[k, 0])] Gamma[1 + n - Subscript[k, 0]]) (HarmonicNumber[Subscript[k, 0]] - HarmonicNumber[ -1 - n + Subscript[k, 0]]) (k - Subscript[k, 0]) - ((-2 Pi Cot[Pi (n - Subscript[k, 0])] Gamma[-n + Subscript[k, 0]] + Pi^2 - 2 Gamma[-n + Subscript[k, 0]]^2)/(4 Gamma[-n + Subscript[k, 0]]^2)) ((HarmonicNumber[Subscript[k, 0]] - HarmonicNumber[ -1 - n + Subscript[k, 0]])^2 - PolyGamma[1, 1 + Subscript[k, 0]] + PolyGamma[1, -n + Subscript[k, 0]]) (k - Subscript[k, 0])^2 + O[(k - Subscript[k, 0])^3])










Standard Form





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Rule Form





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