Gauss quadrature approximations to hypergeometric and confluent hypergeometric functions

DOI10.1016/S0377-0427(01)00383-1zbMath0998.65032MaRDI QIDQ5957975

Walter Gautschi

Publication date: 15 November 2002

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

zbMATH Keywords

error bounds; Gauss quadrature; hypergeometric function; confluent hypergeometric functions; derivative-free contour integral representation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

65D20: Computation of special functions and constants, construction of tables

33C15: Confluent hypergeometric functions, Whittaker functions, ({}_1F_1)

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Uses Software

• ORTHPOL

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