Subject: Implementation of Hypergeometric functions
From: Robert Dodier
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 19:31:40 -0700
On 12/10/08, Raymond Toy <raymond.toy at ericsson.com> wrote:
> Dieter> hypergeometric([a1,...,ap],[b1,...,bq],z)
>
> I kind of like %f since it's nice and short, but hypergeometric seems
> like a better name. %f is just too generic.
I'll suggest hypergeometric_f for the function now called %f.
> Dieter> Perhaps it is useful to support some more notations like
>
> Dieter> hypergeometric0f1(b,z)
> Dieter> hypergeometric1f1(a,b,z) ...
>
> Dieter> to have a short form for some special cases.
>
> This works, but I think I prefer hypergeometric_0f1, _1f1, etc, so it
> lookslesslikeabunchofwordsstucktogether.
Agreed, hypergeometric_0f1, etc are preferable.
FWIW
Robert Dodier