TY - BOOK AU - Luke,Yudell L. TI - The special functions and their approximations T2 - Mathematics in science and engineering SN - 9780080955605 (electronic bk.) AV - QA351 .L85eb vol. 1 U1 - 515/.5 22 PY - 1969/// CY - New York PB - Academic Press KW - Functions, Special KW - Approximation theory KW - MATHEMATICS KW - Calculus KW - bisacsh KW - Mathematical Analysis KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 330-338) and indexes; Asymptotic expansions -- Gamme function and related functions -- Hypergeometric functions -- Confluent hypergeometric functions -- Generalized hypergeometric function and the G-function -- Indentification of the F and G-functions with the special functions of mathematical physics -- Asymptotic expansions of F for large parameters -- Orthogonal polynomials UR - http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780124599017 ER -