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The characteristic value for even Mathieu functions with characteristic exponent and parameter , such that there exists a solution of the corresponding Mathieu differential equation that is of the form , where is an even function of with period .

Identities containing MathieuCharacteristicA

The Glaisher constant :

Identities containing Glaisher

The arithmetic‐geometric mean of and : .

Identities containing ArithmeticGeometricMean

The root of the equation : .

Identities containing AiryAiZero

The Airy function Ai: .

Identities containing AiryAi

The first derivative of the Airy function Ai: .

Identities containing AiryAiPrime

Jacobi amplitude function with module . The value of for which the elliptic integral of the first kind has the value :.

Identities containing JacobiAmplitude

The argument of the complex number (where ): .

Identities containing Arg

The characteristic value for odd Mathieu functions with characteristic exponent and parameter , such that there exists a solution of the corresponding Mathieu differential equation that is of the form , where is an odd function of with period .

Identities containing MathieuCharacteristicB

The Bell number: .

Identities containing BellB

The Bell polynomial of order in : .

Identities containing BellB

The Bernoulli number: .

Identities containing BernoulliB

The Bernoulli polynomial of order in : .

Identities containing BernoulliB

The Norlund polynomial B of order in : .

Identities containing NorlundB

The Norlund polynomial B: .

Identities containing NorlundB

The Kelvin function of the first kind bei: .

Identities containing KelvinBei

The Kelvin function of the first kind bei: .

Identities containing KelvinBei

The Kelvin function of the first kind ber: .

Identities containing KelvinBer

The Kelvin function of the first kind ber: .

Identities containing KelvinBer

The root of the equation : .

Identities containing AiryBiZero

The Airy function Bi: .

Identities containing AiryBi

The first derivative of the Airy function Bi: .

Identities containing AiryBiPrime

The Catalan constant :

Identities containing Catalan

The Fresnel integral C: .

Identities containing FresnelC

The cyclotomic polynomial of order in : .

Identities containing Cyclotomic

The renormalized form of the Gegenbauer function in : . For the nonnegative integer , the function is a polynomial in .

Identities containing GegenbauerC

The Gegenbauer function in for parameter : . For the nonnegative integer , the function is a polynomial in .

Identities containing GegenbauerC

Identities containing GegenbauerC

The Jacobi elliptic function cd: .

Identities containing JacobiCD

The inverse of the Jacobi elliptic function cd is the value of for which the Jacobi elliptic function cd, such that .

Identities containing InverseJacobiCD

The even Mathieu function with characteristic value and parameter .

Identities containing MathieuC

The derivative with respect to of the even Mathieu function with characteristic value and parameter : .

Identities containing MathieuCPrime

The hyperbolic cosine integral function: .

Identities containing CoshIntegral

The cosine integral function: .

Identities containing CosIntegral

The Jacobi elliptic function cn: .

Identities containing JacobiCN

The inverse of the Jacobi elliptic function cn. The value of such that .

Identities containing InverseJacobiCN

The cosine function: .

Identities containing Cos

The inverse cosine function: .

Identities containing ArcCos

The hyperbolic cosine function: .

Identities containing Cosh

The inverse hyperbolic cosine function: .

Identities containing ArcCosh

The cotangent function: .

Identities containing Cot

The inverse cotangent function: .

Identities containing ArcCot

The hyperbolic cotangent function: .

Identities containing Coth

The inverse hyperbolic cotangent function: .

Identities containing ArcCoth

The Jacobi elliptic function cs: .

Identities containing JacobiCS

The inverse of the Jacobi elliptic function cs. The value of such that .

Identities containing InverseJacobiCS

The cosecant function: .

Identities containing Csc

The inverse cosecant function: .

Identities containing ArcCsc

The hyperbolic cosecant function: .

Identities containing Csch

The inverse hyperbolic cosecant function: .

Identities containing ArcCsch

The Wigner ‐function:

The parabolic cylinder function D: .

Identities containing ParabolicCylinderD

The Wigner ‐function: .

The Jacobi elliptic function dc: .

Identities containing JacobiDC

The inverse of the Jacobi elliptic function dc. The value of such that .

Identities containing InverseJacobiDC

The denominator of .

The list of the integers that divide .

Identities containing Divisors

The Jacobi elliptic function dn: .

Identities containing JacobiDN

The inverse of the Jacobi elliptic function dn. The value of such that .

Identities containing InverseJacobiDN

The Jacobi elliptic function ds: .

Identities containing JacobiDS

The inverse of the Jacobi elliptic function ds. The value of such that .

Identities containing InverseJacobiDS

The Euler exponential constant :

Identities containing E

Exponential function: .

Identities containing Exp

The values of the Weierstrass function at the half‐periods : .

The values of the Weierstrass function at the half‐periods : .

The complete elliptic integral of the second kind: .

Identities containing EllipticE

The elliptic integral of the second kind: .

Identities containing EllipticE

The Euler polynomial of order in : .

Identities containing EulerE

The exponential integral : .

Identities containing ExpIntegralE

The elliptic exponential function . The values such that .

Identities containing EllipticExp

The first derivative of the elliptic exponential function with respect to : .

Identities containing EllipticExpPrime

The extended greatest common divisor of the integers and :

Identities containing ExtendedGCD

The generalized elliptic logarithm associated with the elliptic curve : .

Identities containing EllipticLog

The error function: .

Identities containing Erf

The inverse of the error function. The value of such that .

Identities containing InverseErf

The generalized error function: .

Identities containing Erf

The inverse of the generalized error function. The value of such that .

Identities containing InverseErf

The complementary error function: .

Identities containing Erfc

The inverse of the complementary error function. The value of such that .

Identities containing InverseErfc

The imaginary error function: .

Identities containing Erfi

The exponential integral function Ei: .

Identities containing ExpIntegralEi

The Fibonacci number: .

Identities containing Fibonacci

The elliptic integral of the first kind: .

Identities containing EllipticF

The Appell hypergeometric function of two variables .

Identities containing AppellF1

The generalized hypergeometric function .

Identities containing HypergeometricPFQ

The generalized hypergeometric function .

Identities containing HypergeometricPFQ

The generalized hypergeometric function .

Identities containing Hypergeometric0F1

The regularized generalized hypergeometric function .

Identities containing Hypergeometric0F1Regularized

The Kummer confluent hypergeometric function .

Identities containing Hypergeometric1F1

The regularized confluent hypergeometric function .

Identities containing Hypergeometric1F1Regularized

The Gauss hypergeometric function .

Identities containing Hypergeometric2F1

The regularized Gauss hypergeometric function .

Identities containing Hypergeometric2F1Regularized

The generalized hypergeometric function .

Identities containing HypergeometricPFQ

The generalized hypergeometric function .

Identities containing HypergeometricPFQ

The generalized hypergeometric function .

Identities containing HypergeometricPFQ

The generalized hypergeometric function .

Identities containing HypergeometricPFQ

The generalized hypergeometric function .

Identities containing HypergeometricPFQ

The generalized hypergeometric function .

Identities containing HypergeometricPFQ

The regularized generalized hypergeometric function .

Identities containing HypergeometricPFQRegularized

The generalized hypergeometric function of two variables (Kampe de Feriet function): .

The regularized generalized hypergeometric function of two variables (regularized Kampe de Feriet function): .

The Lauricella function A of variables: .

The Lauricella function B of variables: .

The Lauricella function C of variables: .

The Lauricella function D of variables: .

The prime factors of the integer , together with their exponents.

Identities containing FactorInteger

The fractional part of number : .

Identities containing FractionalPart

The Meijer G function: .

The infinite contour of integration separates the poles of at , from the poles of at , . Such a contour always exists in the cases .

There are three possibilities for the contour :

(i) runs from γ-ⅈ ∞ to γ+ⅈ ∞ (where ) so that all poles of , are to the left of , and all poles of , are to the right of ℒ. This contour can be a straight line if (then ). (In this case, the integral converges if , . If , then must be real and positive and the additional condition should be added.)

(ii) is a left loop, starting and ending at -∞ and encircling all poles of ,, once in the positive direction, but none of the poles of , . In this case, the integral converges if and one of the following conditions is satisfied:

or and

and and and .

(iii) is a right loop, starting and ending at +∞ and encircling all poles of , , once in the negative direction, but none of the poles of , . In this case, the integral converges if and one of the following conditions is satisfied:

or and

and and and .

Identities containing MeijerG

The generalized Meijer G function:

For the description of the contour , see .

Identities containing MeijerG

The Meijer G function of two variables:

For the description of the contours and , see .

The invariants for Weierstrass elliptic functions corresponding to the half‐periods : .

Identities containing WeierstrassInvariants

The greatest common divisor of the integers .

Identities containing GCD

The Hankel spherical function of the first kind H1: .

Identities containing SphericalHankelH1

The Hankel spherical function of the second kind H2: .

Identities containing SphericalHankelH2

The generalized harmonic number of order : .

Identities containing HarmonicNumber

The Hermite function in : . For nonnegative integer it is a polynomial in .

Identities containing HermiteH

Identities containing HermiteH

The Struve function H: .

Identities containing StruveH

The Hankel function of the first kind H1: .

Identities containing HankelH1

The Hankel function of the second kind H2: .

Identities containing HankelH2

The Fox H function:

The infinite contour of integration separates the poles of at , from the poles of at points , .

The imaginary unit : .

Identities containing I

The modified Bessel function of the first kind: .

Identities containing BesselI

The regularized incomplete beta function: .

Identities containing BetaRegularized

The inverse of the regularized incomplete beta function. The value of such that .

Identities containing InverseBetaRegularized

The generalized regularized incomplete beta function: .

Identities containing BetaRegularized

The inverse of the generalized regularized incomplete beta function. The value of such that .

Identities containing InverseBetaRegularized

The imaginary part of the number