Whittaker hypergeometric function W: Specific values (formula 07.45.03.0008)

WhittakerW

$Mathematica Notation$

Hypergeometric Functions

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Input Form

WhittakerW[-(1/2) - \[Mu] - n, \[Mu], z] == (-(z^(1/2 - \[Mu])/(E^(z/2) (n! Pochhammer[1 + 2 \[Mu], n])))) D[E^z z^(n + 2 \[Mu]) (Gamma[-2 \[Mu]] - Gamma[-2 \[Mu], z]), {z, n}] + (-1)^n E^(z/2) z^(1/2 + \[Mu]) Gamma[-n - 2 \[Mu]] LaguerreL[n, 2 \[Mu], -z] /; Element[n, Integers] && n >= 0

Standard Form

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MathML Form

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Rule Form

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2007-05-02