• mathematics, the Legendre forms of elliptic integrals are a canonical set of three elliptic integrals to which all others may be reduced. Legendre chose the...
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  • They are a modern alternative to the Legendre forms. The Legendre forms may be expressed in terms of the Carlson forms and vice versa. The Carlson elliptic...
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    In mathematics, Legendre polynomials, named after Adrien-Marie Legendre (1782), are a system of complete and orthogonal polynomials with a wide number...
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    In mathematics, the Legendre transformation (or Legendre transform), first introduced by Adrien-Marie Legendre in 1787 when studying the minimal surface...
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  • In mathematics, the associated Legendre polynomials are the canonical solutions of the general Legendre equation ( 1 − x 2 ) d 2 d x 2 P ℓ m ( x ) − 2...
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  • In numerical analysis, Gauss–Legendre quadrature is a form of Gaussian quadrature for approximating the definite integral of a function. For integrating...
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  • integral can be brought into a form that involves integrals over rational functions and the three Legendre canonical forms, also known as the elliptic integrals...
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    as ln(x) or loge(x). Legendre's constant is a mathematical constant occurring in a formula constructed by Adrien-Marie Legendre to approximate the behavior...
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  • many applications. Alternate notations include: Carlson symmetric form Legendre form Nome Quarter period Elliptic functions: The inverses of elliptic integrals;...
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    In mathematics, Legendre's three-square theorem states that a natural number can be represented as the sum of three squares of integers n = x 2 + y 2 +...
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  • filter Legendre form Legendre function Legendre moment Legendre polynomials Legendre pseudospectral method Legendre rational functions Legendre relation...
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  • In mathematics, Legendre's equation is a Diophantine equation of the form: a x 2 + b y 2 + c z 2 = 0. {\displaystyle ax^{2}+by^{2}+cz^{2}=0.} The equation...
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    calculation of any Legendre symbol, making it possible to determine whether there is an integer solution for any quadratic equation of the form x 2 ≡ a mod p...
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  • Legendre's conjecture, proposed by Adrien-Marie Legendre, states that there is a prime number between n 2 {\displaystyle n^{2}} and ( n + 1 ) 2 {\displaystyle...
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  • In mathematics, Legendre's formula gives an expression for the exponent of the largest power of a prime p that divides the factorial n!. It is named after...
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  • hyperbolic geometry. One proof of the Saccheri–Legendre theorem uses the Archimedean axiom, in the form that repeatedly halving one of two given angles...
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    Sophus Lie, with the dual aims of studying differential equations (e.g. the Legendre transformation or canonical transformation) and describing the 'change...
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    polynomials of degree 2n − 1 or less. This exact rule is known as the Gauss–Legendre quadrature rule. The quadrature rule will only be an accurate approximation...
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  • and foreshadowed the eventual development of infrastructure. In 1798, Legendre published Essai sur la théorie des nombres, which summarized the work of...
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  • In mathematics, Legendre moments are a type of image moment and are achieved by using the Legendre polynomial. Legendre moments are used in areas of image...
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  • In mathematics, Legendre's relation can be expressed in either of two forms: as a relation between complete elliptic integrals, or as a relation between...
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    Lemniscate elliptic functions (category Modular forms)
    lemniscate arcsine and the lemniscate arccosine can also be expressed by the Legendre-Form: These functions can be displayed directly by using the incomplete elliptic...
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  • process, then one obtains the Legendre polynomials. Another collection of orthogonal polynomials are the associated Legendre polynomials. The study of orthogonal...
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  • supported wavelets derived from Legendre polynomials are termed Legendre wavelets or spherical harmonic wavelets. Legendre functions have widespread applications...
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  • }}\;\Gamma (2z).} It is also called the Legendre duplication formula or Legendre relation, in honor of Adrien-Marie Legendre. The multiplication theorem is Γ...
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    Newtonian potential for a point mass. Just prior to that time, Adrien-Marie Legendre had investigated the expansion of the Newtonian potential in powers of...
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  • Monomial basis (redirect from Monomial form)
    . {\displaystyle m,n,q.} Horner's method Polynomial sequence Newton polynomial Lagrange polynomial Legendre polynomial Bernstein form Chebyshev form...
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  • partielle. However, the "curly d" was first used in the form ∂u/∂x by Adrien Marie Legendre in 1786 in his 'Memoire sur la manière de distinguer les...
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  • Rodrigues' formula (formerly called the Ivory–Jacobi formula) generates the Legendre polynomials. It was independently introduced by Olinde Rodrigues (1816)...
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  • +1)y=0} which can easily be put into Sturm–Liouville form, since ⁠d/dx⁠(1 − x2) = −2x, so the Legendre equation is equivalent to ( ( 1 − x 2 ) y ′ ) ′ +...
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