Complete elliptic integral of the first kind

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:software
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs K(k)
gptkbp:appearsIn theory of elliptic functions
calculation of arc length of ellipse
gptkbp:definedIn K(k) = ∫₀^{π/2} (1 - k^2 sin^2 θ)^{-1/2} dθ
gptkbp:dependsOn modulus k
gptkbp:divergesAt k = 1
gptkbp:domain 0 ≤ k < 1
gptkbp:hasInverse Jacobi amplitude function
gptkbp:hasSeriesExpansion K(k) = (π/2) Σ_{n=0}^∞ [(2n)!/(2^n n!)^2] k^{2n}
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Complete elliptic integral of the first kind
gptkbp:isEvenFunction k
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Carl_Gustav_Jacobi
gptkbp:notation K(k)
K(m), where m = k^2
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:elliptic_integrals
incomplete elliptic integral of the first kind
gptkbp:specialValueAt K(0) = π/2
gptkbp:usedIn engineering
mathematical analysis
physics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Elliptic_Integrals
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8