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LegendreP






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Hypergeometric Functions > LegendreP[nu,mu,3,z] > Series representations > Generalized power series > Expansions at z==-1





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Input Form





LegendreP[\[Nu], 0, 3, z] == (Sin[Pi \[Nu]]/Pi) Log[(z + 1)/2] Hypergeometric2F1[-\[Nu], 1 + \[Nu], 1, (z + 1)/2] - (Sin[Pi \[Nu]]/Pi) Sum[((Pochhammer[-\[Nu], k] Pochhammer[1 + \[Nu], k])/ k!^2) (2 PolyGamma[k + 1] - PolyGamma[k - \[Nu]] - PolyGamma[\[Nu] + k + 1]) ((z + 1)/2)^k, {k, 0, Infinity}] /; Abs[(z + 1)/2] < 1 && !Element[\[Nu], Integers]










Standard Form





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MathML Form







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Rule Form





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2001-10-29