In mathematics, the E-function was introduced by Thomas Murray MacRobert (1937–1938) to extend the generalized hypergeometric series pFq(·) to the case...
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professor of mathematics at the University of Glasgow and introduced the MacRobert E function, a generalisation of the generalised hypergeometric series. He was...
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kind: the generalized hypergeometric function and the MacRobert E-function had the same aim, but Meijer's G-function was able to include those as particular...
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generalized hypergeometric function is linked to the Meijer G-function and the MacRobert E-function. Hypergeometric series were generalised to several variables...
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Exponential integral (redirect from Well function)
is a special function on the complex plane. It is defined as one particular definite integral of the ratio between an exponential function and its argument...
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mathematics, the trigonometric functions (also called circular functions, angle functions or goniometric functions) are real functions which relate an angle of...
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The number e is a mathematical constant approximately equal to 2.71828 that is the base of the natural logarithm and exponential function. It is sometimes...
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function of the exponential function, leading to the identities: e ln x = x if x ∈ R + ln e x = x if x ∈ R {\displaystyle {\begin{aligned}e^{\ln...
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Ackermann function, named after Wilhelm Ackermann, is one of the simplest and earliest-discovered examples of a total computable function that is not...
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In mathematics, the inverse function of a function f (also called the inverse of f) is a function that undoes the operation of f. The inverse of f exists...
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A hash function is any function that can be used to map data of arbitrary size to fixed-size values, though there are some hash functions that support...
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Logarithm (redirect from Logarithmic function)
Euler, who connected them to the exponential function in the 18th century, and who also introduced the letter e as the base of natural logarithms. Logarithmic...
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A likelihood function (often simply called the likelihood) measures how well a statistical model explains observed data by calculating the probability...
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mathematics, the limit of a function is a fundamental concept in calculus and analysis concerning the behavior of that function near a particular input which...
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Bernoulli polynomials (redirect from Bernoulli function)
series expansion of functions, and with the Euler–MacLaurin formula. These polynomials occur in the study of many special functions and, in particular...
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input to a one-way function that hashes data, a password or passphrase. Salting helps defend against attacks that use precomputed tables (e.g. rainbow tables)...
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Spherical harmonics (redirect from Spheroidal function)
book.....H, ISBN 978-1461471158 MacRobert, T.M. (1967), Spherical harmonics: An elementary treatise on harmonic functions, with applications, Pergamon Press...
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Derivative (redirect from Derviative of a function)
quantifies the sensitivity to change of a function's output with respect to its input. The derivative of a function of a single variable at a chosen input...
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Hjalmar Mellin (redirect from Robert Hjalmar Mellin)
Robert Hjalmar Mellin (19 June 1854 – 5 April 1933) was a Finnish mathematician and function theorist. Mellin was born on June 19, 1854 to priest and a...
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stopped functioning; the last remaining active robot, WALL-E (Waste Allocation Load Lifter: Earth-class), has developed a personality. WALL-E remains...
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"Collections: J. E. H. MacDonald". National Gallery of Canada. Retrieved 2 February 2014. Stacey, Robert; Bishop, Hunter (15 October 1996). J.E.H. MacDonald, Designer...
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Tetration (redirect from Super-exponential function)
exponentiation, right-to-left, i.e. the application of exponentiation n − 1 {\displaystyle n-1} times. n is called the "height" of the function, while a is called the...
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Myers–Briggs Type Indicator (section Dominant function)
general public, and therefore she tried to organize the Jungian cognitive functions to make it more accessible. The test assigns a binary value to each of...
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point", Encyclopedia of Mathematics, EMS Press T. M. MacRobert Functions of a Complex Variable p. 243 (MacMillan, London, 1917) Teschl, Gerald (2012). Ordinary...
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Copula (statistics) (redirect from Copula function)
theory and statistics, a copula is a multivariate cumulative distribution function for which the marginal probability distribution of each variable is uniform...
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an intelligent agent's goal is to learn a function that guides its behavior, called a policy. This function is iteratively updated to maximize rewards...
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Binomial distribution (redirect from Binomial probability function)
under k, i.e. the greatest integer less than or equal to k. It can also be represented in terms of the regularized incomplete beta function, as follows:...
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Gain-of-function research (GoF research or GoFR) is medical research that genetically alters an organism in a way that may enhance the biological functions of...
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President of the United States. The title refers to one of the President's functions as the American head of state. Critical reviews were mixed to negative...
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