A completely monotonic function involving the tri- and tetra-gamma functions
Classical Analysis and ODEs
2013-07-04 v1
Abstract
The psi function is defined by and for denote the polygamma functions, where is the gamma function. In this paper we prove that a function involving the difference between and a proper fraction of is completely monotonic on .
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@article{arxiv.1001.4611,
title = {A completely monotonic function involving the tri- and tetra-gamma functions},
author = {Feng Qi and Bai-Ni Guo},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1001.4611},
year = {2013}
}
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10 pages