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WhittakerW




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Hypergeometric Functions > WhittakerW[nu,mu,z] > Representations through more general functions > Through Meijer G > Generalized cases involving exp and 1F1





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Input Form





(Hypergeometric1F1[1/2 + \[Mu] + \[Nu], 1 + 2 \[Mu], z] WhittakerW[\[Nu], \[Mu], z])/E^(z/2) == ((2^(-(1/2) - \[Mu]) Gamma[1 + 2 \[Mu]])/ (Sqrt[Pi] Gamma[1/2 + \[Mu] - \[Nu]])) MeijerG[{{(3 - 2 \[Mu] + 4 \[Nu])/4}, {(1/4) (3 - 2 \[Mu] - 4 \[Nu])}}, {{(1/4) (1 - 2 \[Mu]), (1/4) (3 - 2 \[Mu]), (1/4) (1 + 2 \[Mu])}, {(1/4) (1 - 6 \[Mu])}}, z/2, 1/2]








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Rule Form





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