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LegendreP




Mathematica Notation

Traditional Notation









Hypergeometric Functions > LegendreP[nu,mu,3,z] > Series representations > Generalized power series > Expansions at z==-1





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Input Form





LegendreP[n, \[Mu], 3, z] == (Gamma[-\[Mu]]/(Gamma[-\[Mu] - n] Gamma[1 - \[Mu] + n])) ((z + 1)^(\[Mu]/2)/(z - 1)^(\[Mu]/2)) Sum[((Pochhammer[-n, k] Pochhammer[n + 1, k])/(Pochhammer[1 + \[Mu], k] k!)) ((z + 1)/2)^k, {k, 0, Abs[n] - 1 + UnitStep[n]}] /; Element[n, Integers]








Standard Form





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MathML Form







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Rule Form





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