Formula:5742

Digital Library of Mathematical Functions ID 15.6.E7

${\displaystyle{\displaystyle\mathbf{F}\left(a,b;c;z\right)=\frac{1}{2\pi\mathrm{i}\Gamma\left(a\right)\Gamma\left(b\right)\Gamma\left(c-a\right)\Gamma\left(c-b\right)}\int_{-\mathrm{i}\infty}^{\mathrm{i}\infty}\Gamma\left(a+t\right)\Gamma\left(b+t\right)\Gamma\left(c-a-b-t\right)\Gamma\left(-t\right)(1-z)^{t}\mathrm{d}t,}}$

Constraint(s)

${\displaystyle{\displaystyle|\operatorname{ph}\left(1-z\right)|<\pi}}$
${\displaystyle{\displaystyle|\operatorname{ph}\left(1-z\right)|<\pi}}$
${\displaystyle{\displaystyle a,b,c-a,c-b\neq 0,-1,-2,\dots}}$

Symbols List

• ${\displaystyle{\displaystyle\Gamma\left(\NVar{z}\right)}}$: gamma function
• ${\displaystyle{\displaystyle\pi}}$: the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter
• ${\displaystyle{\displaystyle\mathrm{d}\NVar{x}}}$: differential of x
• ${\displaystyle{\displaystyle\mathrm{i}}}$: imaginary unit
• ${\displaystyle{\displaystyle\int}}$: integral
• ${\displaystyle{\displaystyle\operatorname{ph}}}$: phase
• ${\displaystyle{\displaystyle\mathbf{F}\left(\NVar{a},\NVar{b};\NVar{c};\NVar{z}\right)}}$: Olver’s hypergeometric function
• ${\displaystyle{\displaystyle z}}$: complex variable
• ${\displaystyle{\displaystyle a}}$: real or complex parameter
• ${\displaystyle{\displaystyle b}}$: real or complex parameter
• ${\displaystyle{\displaystyle c}}$: real or complex parameter