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variants of this functions
PolyLog






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Zeta Functions and Polylogarithms > PolyLog[nu,z] > Identities > Functional identities > Dilogarithmical cases > Involving five dilogarithms





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Input Form





PolyLog[2, z w] - PolyLog[2, w] - PolyLog[2, z] - PolyLog[2, (z (w - 1))/(1 - z)] - PolyLog[2, (w (z - 1))/(1 - w)] == (1/2) Log[(1 - w)/(1 - z)]^2 /; !(Element[z, Reals] && Element[w, Reals] && z > 1 && w > 1 && (z (w - 1))/(1 - z) > 1 && (w (z - 1))/(1 - w) > 1) || ((Element[z, Reals] && Element[w, Reals] && (z > 1 && w > 1)) || (z < 1 && w < 1))










Standard Form





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MathML Form







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Rule Form





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