Computation of the confluent hypergeometric function \(U(a,b,x)\) and its derivative for positive arguments

DOI10.1007/s11075-023-01515-yzbMath1523.65029OpenAlexW4360978454MaRDI QIDQ6047556

Javier Segura, Diego Ruiz-Antolín, Nico M. Temme, Amparo Gil

Publication date: 12 September 2023

Published in: Numerical Algorithms (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11075-023-01515-y

zbMATH Keywords

numerical computationKummer functionMatlab software

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Gamma, beta and polygamma functions (33B15) Computation of special functions and constants, construction of tables (65D20) Confluent hypergeometric functions, Whittaker functions, ({}_1F_1) (33C15)

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