elliptic_f(2,1)?

• Subject: elliptic_f(2,1)?
• From: Raymond Toy
• Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2012 13:42:17 -0700

What should maxima return for elliptic_f(2,1)?  I can imagine two
possible answers:  infinity or an error since elliptic_f(%pi/2,1) =
elliptic_kc(1) which is infinity.

Also, what about elliptic_f(x,1)?  The answer returned is really only
valid for abs(x) <= %pi/2.

Ray

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