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Special Functions
see also Abelian Functions, Bessel Functions, Elliptic Functions, Function
Artin, Emil. The Gamma Function. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1964. 39 p. $?. Askey, Richard. Orthogonal Polynomials and Special Functions. Philadelphia: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, 1975. 110 p. $23.25. Babister, A. W. Transcendental Functions Satisfying Nonhomogeneous Linear Differential Equations. New York: Macmillan, 1967. 414 p. Bell, W.W. Special Functions for Scientists and Engineers. London: Van Nostrand, 1968. Campbell, Robert. Théorie générale de l'équation de Mathieu et de quelques autres équations différentielles de la mécanique. Paris: Masson, 1955. 287 p. Davis, H.T. Tables of Higher Mathematical Functions. Bloomington, IN: Principia Press, 1935. Vol. 2 contains much on Bernoulli numbers and polynomials.
Dunkl, Charles; Ismail, Mourad; and Wong, Roderick (Eds.). Proceedings of the International Workshop Special Functions, Hong Kong, 21-25 June 1999. Singapore: World Scientific, 2000. 438 p. $?.
Henrici, Peter. Applied and Computational Complex Analysis: Special Functions, Integral Transforms, Asymptotics, Continnued Fractions. New York: Wiley, 1991. $64.95.
Humbert, Pierre. Fonctions de Lamé et Fonctions de Mathieu. Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1926. 58 p. Fascicule 10 of the Mémorial des Sciences mathématiques. Lagrange, René. Polynomes et fonctions de Legendre. Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1939. 83 p. Fascicule 97 of the Mémorial des Sciences mathématiques. Larson, Ronald E.; Hostetler, Robert P.; and Edwards, Bruce H. Calculus: Early Transcendental Functions. DC Heath, 1995. 1266 p. $118.40.
Lewin, L. Polylogarithms and Associated Functions. 1981. $?. Lewin, L. Structural Properties of Polylogarithms. Providence, RI: Amer. Math. Soc., 1991. $133.
Luke, Yudell L. The Special Functions and their Approximations, Vol. 2. New York: Academic Press, 1969. Out of print. An updated supplement to that portion of AMS 55 (Abramowitz and Stegun) dealing with mathematical functions.
Magnus, Wilhelm; Oberhettinger, Fritz; and Soni, R.P. Formulas and Theorems for the Special Functions of Mathematical Physics, 3rd ed. Out of print. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1966. ISBN: 0387035184. $46. Mathai, A.M. A Handbook of Generalized Special Functions for Statistical and Physical Sciences. Clarendon Press, 1993. $59.95.
Miller, Willard Jr. Symmetry and Separation of Variables. Reading MA: Addison-Wesley, 1977. 285 p. Vol. 4 of Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its applications, Gian-Carlo Rota, Editor. $?. Nielsen, N. Handbuch der Theorie der Gammafunktion. New York: Chelsea, 1965. 328 p. Nielsen, Niels. Théorie des fonctions métasphériques. Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1911. 212 p. Nielsen, Niels. Traité élémentaire des nombres de Bernoulli. Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1923. 398 p. Nikiforov, Arnold F. and Uvarov, Vasili B. Special Functions of Mathematical Physics: A Unified Introduction with Applications. Boston, MA: Birkhäuser, 1988. $140. Olver, Frank W.J. Asymptotics and Special Functions. New York: Academic Press, 1997. 225 p. $69. Prudnikov, A.P.; Brychkov, Yu. A.; and Marichev, O.I. Integrals and Series, Vol. 1: Elementary Functions. New York: Gordon and Breach, 1986. 798 p. $386. Prudnikov, A.P.; Brychkov, Yu. A.; and Marichev, O.I. Integrals and Series, Vol. 2: Special Functions. New York: Gordon and Breach, 1990. Out of print. $?. Prudnikov, A.P.; Brychkov, Yu. A.; and Marichev, O.I. Integrals and Series, Vol. 3: More Special Functions. New York: Gordon and Breach, 1989. 800 p. $200. Prudnikov, A.P.; Brychkov, Yu. A.; and Marichev, O.I. Integrals and Series, Vol. 4: Direct Laplace Transforms. New York: Gordon and Breach, 1992. $253. Prudnikov, A.P.; Brychkov, Yu. A.; and Marichev, O.I. Integrals and Series, Vol. 5: Inverse Laplace Transforms. New York: Gordon and Breach, 1992. $253. Rainville, E.D. Special Functions. New York: Chelsea, 1971. $27.50. Robin, Louis. Fonctions sphériques de Legendre et fonctions sphéroïdales, 3 vols. Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1958-59. 236+384+289 p.
Shervatov, V.G. Hyperbolic Functions. Boston, MA: D.C. Heath and Co., 1963. 53 p. Slavyanov, Sergei Yu. and Lay, Wolfgang. Special Functions: A Unified Theory Based on Singularities. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 2000. 293 p. $?.
Sternberg, Wolfgang and Smith, Turner Linn. The Theory of Potential and Spherical Harmonics, 2nd ed. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1946. Stratton, Julius Adams. ``Spheroidal Functions.''Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 21, 1951-1956, 1935. Stratton, Julius Adams; Morse, M.; Chu, L.J.; and Hunter, R.A. Elliptic Cylinder and Spheroidal Wave Functions, Including Tables of Separation Constants and Coefficients. New York: Wiley, 1941. Stratton, Julius Adams. Spheroidal Wave Functions, Including Tables of Separation Constants and Coefficients. New York: Technology Press of MIT and Wiley, 1956. Talman, James D. Special Functions: A Group Theoretic Approach. New York: W. A. Benjamin, 1968. 260 p.
Thompson, William J. Atlas for Computing Mathematical Functions: An Illustrated Guide for Practitioners with Programs in Fortran 90 and Mathematica. With CD-ROM. New York: Wiley, 1997. 904 p. $145. Todhunter, Isaac. The Functions of Laplace, Lamé, and Bessel. 1875. Tölke, Friedrich. Praktische Funktionenlehre, erster Band: Elementare transzendente Funktionen, zweite, strak erweiterte Auflage. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 1950. 440 p. Vilenkin, N.J. Special Functions and the Theory of Group Representations. Providence, RI: Amer. Math. Soc, 1968. 613 p. $59. Wang, Z.X. and Guo, D.R. Special Functions. Singapore: World Scientific, 1989. 710 p. $101. Zhang, Shanjie. Computation of Special Functions. New York: Wiley, 1996. 717 p. $89.95.
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