The early history of the hypergeometric function

DOI10.1007/BF00330241zbMATH Open0554.01013MaRDI QIDQ759733FDOQ759733

Authors: Jacques Dutka 

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

differential equationinterpolationEulerStirling\(\beta \) -functionPfaffGauß

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of special functions (33-03)

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