WhittakerW INDEX

WHITTAKERW _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ operator

The WhittakerW operator returns Whittaker's W function.

syntax:

WhittakerW(<parameter>,<parameter>,<argument>)

examples:


WhittakerW(2,2,2); 

                    1
  4*sqrt(2)*kummeru(-,5,2)
                    2
  -------------------------
             e

Whittaker's W function is one of the Confluent Hypergeometric func tions. For reference see the hypergeometric operator.