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LegendreQ






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Hypergeometric Functions > LegendreQ[nu,mu,2,z] > Series representations > Generalized power series > Expansions at z==1





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Input Form





LegendreQ[\[Nu], m, 2, z] == (1/2) (((1 + z)^(m/2)/(1 - z)^(m/2)) Sum[(((-1)^(m - k) (m - k - 1)!)/k!) Pochhammer[-\[Nu], k] Pochhammer[1 + \[Nu], k] ((1 - z)/2)^k, {k, 0, m - 1}] + ((1 - z^2)^(m/2)/2^m) Sum[((Pochhammer[-\[Nu], m + k] Pochhammer[1 + \[Nu], m + k])/ (k! (m + k)!)) ((1/2) (Log[1 + z] - Log[1 - z]) + PolyGamma[k + 1]) ((1 - z)/2)^k, {k, 0, Infinity}] + (-1)^m ((1 - z)^(m/2)/(1 + z)^(m/2)) (Gamma[1 + m + \[Nu]]/ Gamma[1 - m + \[Nu]]) Sum[((Pochhammer[-\[Nu], k] Pochhammer[1 + \[Nu], k])/(k! (m + k)!)) (-PolyGamma[1 + m + \[Nu]] - PolyGamma[1 - m + \[Nu]] + (1/2) (Log[1 + z] - Log[1 - z]) + PolyGamma[1 + m + k]) ((1 - z)/2)^k, {k, 0, Infinity}]) /; Abs[(1 - z)/2] < 1 && Element[m, Integers] && m >= 0 && ( !Element[\[Nu], Integers] || (Element[\[Nu], Integers] && \[Nu] >= m))










Standard Form





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