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LegendreP






Mathematica Notation

Traditional Notation









Hypergeometric Functions > LegendreP[nu,mu,2,z] > Series representations > Generalized power series > Expansions at z==infinity





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Input Form





LegendreP[\[Nu], \[Mu], 2, z] == (((-1)^(\[Mu] - \[Nu] - 1) 2^(\[Nu] + 1) (\[Mu] + \[Nu])!)/ ((2 \[Nu] + 1)! Gamma[-\[Nu]])) (z - 1)^(-\[Nu] - 1) ((1 + z)^(\[Mu]/2)/(1 - z)^(\[Mu]/2)) Hypergeometric2F1[1 + \[Nu], 1 + \[Mu] + \[Nu], 2 + 2 \[Nu], 2/(1 - z)] /; Element[2 \[Nu] + 1, Integers] && 2 \[Nu] + 1 >= 0 && Element[\[Mu] - \[Nu], Integers] && \[Mu] - \[Nu] > 0










Standard Form





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MathML Form







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Rule Form





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