GENERALIZED HYPERGEOMETRIC FUNCTIONS

POCHHAMMER, L.

Ueber hypergrometrische Functionen n-ter Ordnung.

Berlin, G. Reimer, 1870. 4to. As extracted without backstrip with the original front wrapper from "Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik". 71. band, 4. heft, 1870. Occasional brown spots, otherwise fine and clean. Pp. 316-52. [Entire volume: Pp.305-84].

First printing of Pochhammer's seminal publication in which Generalized Hypergeometric Functions (or Pochhammer Symbols) was introduced for the first time. Pochhammer symbols are now generally used for expressing hypergeometric functions in a compact notation.

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