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LegendreP






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Hypergeometric Functions > LegendreP[nu,z] > Summation > Infinite summation





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Input Form





Sum[(Pochhammer[\[Gamma], n]/n!) LegendreP[n, z] w^n, {n, 0, Infinity}] == Hypergeometric2F1[\[Gamma]/2, (\[Gamma] + 1)/2, 1, ((z^2 - 1) w^2)/(1 - w z)^2]/(1 - w z)^\[Gamma] /; -1 < z < 1 && Abs[w] < 1










Standard Form





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MathML Form







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Rule Form





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