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LegendreP






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Polynomials > LegendreP[n,z] > Representations through more general functions > Through Meijer G > Classical cases involving algebraic functions





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Input Form





(1 + z)^(-1 - n) LegendreP[n, (1 - z)/(1 + z)] == (1/Gamma[n + 1]^2) MeijerG[{{-n, -n}, {}}, {{0}, {0}}, z] /; !IntervalMemberQ[Interval[{-Infinity, -1}], z]










Standard Form





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MathML Form







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Rule Form





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2001-10-29