Digamma function

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:software
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs psi function
gptkbp:analytic yes, except at non-positive integers
gptkbp:application gptkb:quantum_physics
calculus
number theory
statistics
gptkbp:definedIn the logarithmic derivative of the gamma function
gptkbp:differentiable yes
gptkbp:domain complex numbers except non-positive integers
gptkbp:form ψ(x) = d/dx ln(Γ(x))
gptkbp:hasAsymptoticExpansion ψ(x) ~ ln(x) - 1/(2x) for large x
gptkbp:hasReflectionFormula ψ(1-x) - ψ(x) = π cot(πx)
gptkbp:hasSeriesExpansion ψ(x) = ln(x) - 1/(2x) - ∑_{k=1}^∞ B_{2k}/(2k x^{2k})
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Digamma function
gptkbp:isPolygammaOfOrder 0
gptkbp:recurrence ψ(x+1) = ψ(x) + 1/x
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:gamma_function
gptkb:polygamma_function
gptkbp:symbol ψ(x)
gptkbp:valueAt1 -γ (Euler-Mascheroni constant)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gamma_function
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6