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By applying the derivative operator to the known identities from hypergeometric series or WZ pairs, we obtain seven series associated with harmonic numbers. Specifically, six of them are Ramanujan-like formulas for $1/\pi$ and the remaining…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-07-11 Qinghu Hou , Haihong He , Xiaoxia Wang

Double integrals that represent matrix elements of the power and logarithmic potentials in the Legendre polynoiomial basis on [-1,1] are found in a closed form. Several proofs are given, which involve different special functions and…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 S. Sadov

We prove a kind of bilateral semi-terminating series related to Ramanujan-like series for negative powers of $\pi$, and conjecture a type of supercongruences associated to them. We support this conjecture by checking all the cases for many…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2019-08-15 Jesús Guillera

This paper is the first in a series of two dedicated to the study of period relations of the type $$ L(\frac{1}{2}+k,\Pi)\;\in\;(2\pi i)^{d\cdot k}\Omega_{(-1)^k}{\mathbb Q}(\Pi),\quad \frac{1}{2}+k\;\text{critical}, $$ for certain…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-11-17 Fabian Januszewski

Legendre orthogonal moments have been widely used in the field of image analysis. Because their computation by a direct method is very time expensive, recent efforts have been devoted to the reduction of computational complexity.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-03-14 Guanyu Yang , Huazhong Shu , Christine Toumoulin , Guo-Niu Han , Limin M. Luo

We explain the use and set grounds about applicability of algebraic transformations of arithmetic hypergeometric series for proving Ramanujan's formulae for $1/\pi$ and their generalisations.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2013-09-09 Wadim Zudilin

In 1914 S. Ramanujan recorded a list of 17 series for $1/\pi$. We survey the methods of proofs of Ramanujan's formulae and indicate recently discovered generalizations, some of which are not yet proven.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2009-02-24 Wadim Zudilin

We show how the Legendre transforms of the fundamental thermodynamic relation can be used to introduce different statistical ensembles.

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-10-16 S. Stepanow

Dirichlet's $L$-functions are natural extensions of the Riemann zeta function. In this paper we first give a brief survey of Ap\'ery-like series for some special values of the zeta function and certain $L$-functions. Then, we establish two…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2016-01-13 Zhi-Wei Sun

A doubly infinite set of series expansion for $1/\pi$ are reported. They follow trivially from a formal expansion for the quotient of the values taken by the gamma function for two (complex) arguments differing by an integer plus one half,…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2019-07-09 J. Sesma

Generalized trigonometric functions are applied to the Legendre-Jacobi standard form of complete elliptic integrals, and a new form of the generalized complete elliptic integrals of the Borweins is presented. According to the form, it can…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2019-03-12 Shingo Takeuchi

Calabi-Yau differential equations of various origins are used to find generalized J-functions. From their values of them. numerous conjectured formulas for 1/Pi are constructed.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2012-11-29 Gert Almkvist

The Bessel function of the first kind $J_{N}\left(kx\right)$ is expanded in a Fourier-Legendre series, as is the modified Bessel functions of the first kind $I_{N}\left(kx\right)$. The purpose of these expansions in Legendre polynomials was…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Jack C. Straton

Using techniques from calculus, we combine classical identities for $\pi$, $\operatorname{ln}2$, and harmonic numbers, to arrive at a nice infinite series formula for $\pi/3$ that does not appear to be well known. In addition, we give…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2022-03-18 Robert Schneider

We define discrete generating series for arbitrary functions \( f \colon \mathbb{Z}^n \rightarrow \mathbb{C} \) and derive functional relations that these series satisfy. For linear difference equations with constant coefficients, we…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-05-01 Vitaly Alekseev , Tom Cuchta , Alexander Lyapin

Scientific paper is devoted to establish connection of T-matrix - matrix of composite numbers 6h+1 v 6h-1 in special view - with Legendre's conjecture.

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2021-04-14 Ilshat Garipov

We present a novel nonnegative tensor decomposition method, called Legendre decomposition, which factorizes an input tensor into a multiplicative combination of parameters. Thanks to the well-developed theory of information geometry, the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-01-29 Mahito Sugiyama , Hiroyuki Nakahara , Koji Tsuda

In a well-known 1914 paper, Ramanujan gave a number of rapidly converging series for $1/\pi$ which are derived using modular functions of higher level. D. V. and G. V. Chudnovsky in their 1988 paper derived an analogous series representing…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-07-04 Imin Chen , Gleb Glebov

We show with some examples how to prove some Ramanujan-type series for $1/\pi$ in an elementary way by using terminating identities.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2018-04-17 Jesús Guillera

We consider binomial and inverse binomial sums at infinity and rewrite them in terms of a small set of constants, such as powers of $\pi$ or $\log(2)$. In order to perform these simplifications, we view the series as specializations of…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-10-30 Jakob Ablinger