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LegendreP




Mathematica Notation

Traditional Notation









Polynomials > LegendreP[n,mu,2,z] > Representations through more general functions > Through hypergeometric functions > Involving 2F1





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Input Form





LegendreP[n, \[Mu], 2, z] == (((-1)^n (2 n)!)/(2^n (n! Gamma[1 + n - \[Mu]]))) (1 - z)^(n - \[Mu]/2) (1 + z)^(\[Mu]/2) Hypergeometric2F1[-n, -n + \[Mu], -2 n, 2/(1 - z)]








Standard Form





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MathML Form







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Rule Form





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