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LegendreP




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Hypergeometric Functions > LegendreP[nu,mu,3,z] > Identities > Functional identities > Additional relations between contiguous functions





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LegendreP[\[Nu], \[Mu] + 1, 3, z] LegendreP[Subscript[\[Nu], 1], Subscript[\[Mu], 1] + 1, 3, z] - LegendreP[\[Nu] - 1, \[Mu] + 1, 3, z] LegendreP[Subscript[\[Nu], 1] - 1, Subscript[\[Mu], 1] + 1, 3, z] - (\[Nu] - \[Mu]) (Subscript[\[Nu], 1] - Subscript[\[Mu], 1]) LegendreP[\[Nu], \[Mu], 3, z] LegendreP[Subscript[\[Nu], 1], Subscript[\[Mu], 1], 3, z] + (\[Mu] + \[Nu]) (Subscript[\[Mu], 1] + Subscript[\[Nu], 1]) LegendreP[\[Nu] - 1, \[Mu], 3, z] LegendreP[Subscript[\[Nu], 1] - 1, Subscript[\[Mu], 1], 3, z] == 0








Standard Form





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