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ArithmeticGeometricMean






Mathematica Notation

Traditional Notation









Elliptic Functions > ArithmeticGeometricMean[a,b] > Limit representations





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Input Form





ArithmeticGeometricMean[a, b] == Limit[Subscript[a, n], n -> Infinity] == Limit[Subscript[b, n], n -> Infinity] /; Inequality[Subscript[a, 0], Equal, a, Greater, Subscript[b, 0], Equal, b, Greater, 0] && Subscript[a, n + 1] == (1/2) (Subscript[a, n] + Subscript[b, n]) == ArithmeticGeometricMean[Subscript[a, 0], Subscript[b, 0]] EllipticTheta[3, 0, z^2^(n + 1)]^2 && Subscript[b, n + 1] == Sqrt[Subscript[a, n] Subscript[b, n]] == ArithmeticGeometricMean[Subscript[a, 0], Subscript[b, 0]] EllipticTheta[4, 0, z^2^(n + 1)]^2 && z == EllipticNomeQ[1 - (Subscript[b, 0]/Subscript[a, 0])^2]










Standard Form





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MathML Form







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Rule Form





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