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Hypergeometric2F1






Mathematica Notation

Traditional Notation









Hypergeometric Functions > Hypergeometric2F1[a,b,c,z] > Specific values > Values at z=1/2 > For fixed a, b





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Input Form





Hypergeometric2F1[a, b, (a + b - 1)/2, 1/2] == ((2^(b - 1) Gamma[(a + b - 1)/2])/Gamma[b]) (Gamma[1 + b/2]/Gamma[(1 + a)/2] + Gamma[b/2]/Gamma[(a - 1)/2] + (2 Gamma[(1 + b)/2])/Gamma[a/2])










Standard Form





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MathML Form







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Rule Form





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