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| | *Bessel functions is also called Cylinder Functions because they appear in the solution to Laplace's equation in cylindrical coordinates. | | *Bessel functions is also called Cylinder Functions because they appear in the solution to Laplace's equation in cylindrical coordinates. |
| | *Bessel's Differential Equation is defined as: <math>x^2\frac{d^2 y}{dx^2} + x\frac{dy}{dx} + (x^2 - \alpha^2)y =0</math> | | *Bessel's Differential Equation is defined as: <math>x^2\frac{d^2 y}{dx^2} + x\frac{dy}{dx} + (x^2 - \alpha^2)y =0</math> |
| − | where α is the arbitrary complex number. | + | where <math>\alpha</math> is the Arbitrary Complex Number. |
| − | *But in most of the cases α is the non-negative real number. | + | *But in most of the cases <math>\alpha</math> is the non-negative real number. |
| | *The solutions of this equation are called Bessel Functions of order n. | | *The solutions of this equation are called Bessel Functions of order n. |
| − | *Bessel functions of the first kind, denoted as Jn(x), and | + | *Bessel functions of the first kind, denoted as <math>Jn(x)</math> |
| − | *The Bessel function of the first kind of order can be expressed as: Jn(x)=summation(k=0 to infinity){(-1)^k(x/2)^n+2k}/k!gamma(n+k+1), where gamma(n+k+1)=(n+k)! or *Integral 0 to infinity x^(n+k).e^-x dx. is the gamma function. | + | *The Bessel function of the first kind of order can be expressed as: <math>Jn(x)=\sum_{k=0}^\infity){(-1)^k(x/2)^n+2k}/k!gamma(n+k+1), where gamma(n+k+1)=(n+k)! or *Integral 0 to infinity x^(n+k).e^-x dx. is the gamma function. |
| | *This function will give the result as error when 1.x or n is non numeric 2. n<0, because n is the order of the function | | *This function will give the result as error when 1.x or n is non numeric 2. n<0, because n is the order of the function |
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| | ==Examples== | | ==Examples== |
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