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variants of this functions
Beta






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Traditional Notation









Gamma, Beta, Erf > Beta[z,a,b] > Series representations > Residue representations





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Input Form





Beta[z, a, b] == (-(z^a/Gamma[1 - b])) (Sum[Residue[(Gamma[s] (Gamma[1 - b - s]/(a - s)))/(-z)^s, {s, a}], {j, 0, Infinity}] + Sum[Residue[(Gamma[s] (Gamma[1 - b - s]/(a - s)))/ (-z)^s, {s, 1 - b + j}], {j, 0, Infinity}]) /; Abs[z] > 1 && !(Element[a + b, Integers] && a + b > 0)










Standard Form





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MathML Form







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