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LerchPhi






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Zeta Functions and Polylogarithms > LerchPhi[z,s,a] > Representations through more general functions > Through Meijer G > Classical cases involving unit step theta > For Phi(z,s,a)





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UnitStep[Abs[z] - 1] (z - 1)^a LerchPhi[1 - 1/z, 1, a] == Gamma[a] MeijerG[{{a + 1, a + 1}, {}}, {{}, {1, a}}, z] /; !IntervalMemberQ[Interval[{-Infinity, -1}], z]










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