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LegendreP






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Hypergeometric Functions > LegendreP[nu,z] > Differentiation > Low-order differentiation > With respect to nu





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Input Form





D[LegendreP[\[Nu], z], {\[Nu], 2}] == Sum[(1/k!^2) ((1 - z)/2)^k Sum[StirlingS1[k, i] \[Nu]^(-2 + i) Sum[(-1)^r (1 + \[Nu])^(-2 + r) ((r - 1) r \[Nu]^2 + i^2 (1 + \[Nu])^2 + i (1 + \[Nu]) ((2 r - 1) \[Nu] - 1)) StirlingS1[k, r], {r, 1, k}], {i, 1, k}], {k, 0, Infinity}] /; Abs[(1 - z)/2] < 1










Standard Form





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MathML Form







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Rule Form





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