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Mittag-Leffler function

Mittag-Leffler function proper noun: a complex function defined as E_α,β(z)=∑ₖ₌₀ ᪲(zᵏ)/(Γ(αk+β)), where Γ(x) is the gamma function.

Proper noun

the Mittag-Leffler function

  1. A complex function defined as E_α,β(z)=∑ₖ₌₀ ᪲(zᵏ)/(Γ(αk+β)), where Γ(x) is the gamma function.
    • The Mittag-Leffler function can be used to interpolate continuously between a Gaussian and a Lorentzian function.

Origin of Mittag-Leffler function

Named after Gösta Mittag-Leffler.

Questions about Mittag-Leffler function

What does Mittag-Leffler function mean?
Mittag-Leffler function means a complex function defined as E_α,β(z)=∑ₖ₌₀ ᪲(zᵏ)/(Γ(αk+β)), where Γ(x) is the gamma function.
What part of speech is Mittag-Leffler function?
Mittag-Leffler function is a proper noun.

Words near Mittag-Leffler function in the dictionary

  1. mitt
  2. mitta
  3. Mitta Mitta
  4. Mittag-Leffler distribution
  5. Mittag-Leffler distributions
  6. Mittag-Leffler function
  7. Mittag-Leffler polynomial
  8. Mittag-Leffler polynomials
  9. Mittag-Leffler star
  10. Mittag-Leffler stars
  11. Mittag-Leffler summation

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