Basic Methods for Computing Special Functions

DOI10.1007/978-90-481-9981-5_4zbMath1216.65034OpenAlexW1524551886MaRDI QIDQ3002462

Javier Segura, Amparo Gil, Nico M. Temme

Publication date: 20 May 2011

Published in: Recent Advances in Computational and Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://ir.cwi.nl/pub/18490

zbMATH Keywords

numerical examplesasymptotic analysiscontinued fractionsquadrature methodslinear recurrence relationsChebyshev expansionsnumerical evaluation of special functionstransformation of series

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic approximations, asymptotic expansions (steepest descent, etc.) (41A60) Computation of special functions and constants, construction of tables (65D20) Bessel and Airy functions, cylinder functions, ({}_0F_1) (33C10) Classical hypergeometric functions, ({}_2F_1) (33C05) Confluent hypergeometric functions, Whittaker functions, ({}_1F_1) (33C15) Numerical approximation and evaluation of special functions (33F05)

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Uses Software

• Hypexp
• DTORH3
• NUMER
• Algorithm 850
• Algorithm 838
• Algorithm 831
• AIZ
• BIZ
• Algorithm 814
• Algorithm 682
• NumSBT
• F1
• Algorithm 804
• Algorithm 855
• Algorithm 644
• Algorithm 861
• Algorithm 822
• REMES2
• Algorithm 877
• Algorithm 885
• NSWC
• Algorithm 858
• FGH