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LegendreP




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Traditional Notation









Polynomials > LegendreP[n,z] > Representations through more general functions > Through Meijer G > Generalized cases involving algebraic functions





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Input Form





LegendreP[n, z/Sqrt[z^2 + 1]]/(1 + z^2)^((1/2) (n + 1)) == (2^n/(Gamma[n + 1] Sqrt[Pi])) MeijerG[{{(1 - n)/2}, {(1 - n)/2}}, {{0, 1/2}, {}}, z, 1/2] /; Re[z] > 0








Standard Form





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MathML Form







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Rule Form





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2001-10-29