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On the sigma function identity

Complex Variables 2007-05-23 v2

Abstract

We consider the known functional identity on the Weierstrass sigma function. A complete classification of odd entire functions which satisfy the same identity is obtained.

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@article{arxiv.math/0603153,
  title  = {On the sigma function identity},
  author = {Alexey V. Gavrilov},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0603153},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

This result turns out to be very old (see Whittaker,Watson,"A Course of Modern Analysis", ch. 20, Exercise 38). Two proofs are essentially different