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variants of this functions
LegendreP






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Traditional Notation









Polynomials > LegendreP[n,z] > Summation > Infinite summation





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Input Form





Sum[(k + 1/2) LegendreP[k, x] LegendreP[k, y] LegendreP[k, z], {k, 0, Infinity}] == UnitStep[1 - x^2 - y^2 - z^2 + 2 x y z] (1/(Pi Sqrt[1 - x^2 - y^2 - z^2 + 2 x y z])) /; Element[x, Reals] && -1 < x < 1 && Element[y, Reals] && -1 < y < 1 && Element[z, Reals] && -1 < z < 1










Standard Form





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MathML Form







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