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WhittakerM




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Hypergeometric Functions > WhittakerM[nu,mu,z] > Differentiation > Low-order differentiation > With respect to z





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Input Form





D[WhittakerM[\[Nu], \[Mu], z], {z, 4}] == (1/(16 z^4)) ((z^4 - 8 z^3 \[Nu] - 8 z (1 + \[Nu]) (-1 + 4 \[Mu]^2 + 4 \[Nu]) + (-1 + 4 \[Mu]^2) (23 + 4 \[Mu]^2 + 16 \[Nu]) + 2 z^2 (-1 + 4 \[Mu]^2 + 8 \[Nu] + 8 \[Nu]^2)) WhittakerM[\[Nu], \[Mu], z] - 8 (1 + 2 \[Mu] + 2 \[Nu]) (-1 + 4 \[Mu]^2 - 2 z \[Nu]) WhittakerM[1 + \[Nu], \[Mu], z])








Standard Form





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MathML Form







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