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The computation of the Legendre functions Pv(x) for −1 < x ≤ 1, v ∈ ℂ and of the adjoint Legendre functions P −mv (x) for −1 < x ≤ 1, v ∈ ℂ, and m ∈ ℤ+ is the subject of the paper. Bibliography: 5 titles.
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Translated from Zapiski Nauchnykh Seminarov POMI, Vol. 342, 2007, pp. 14–30.
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Babich, V.M., Dement’ev, D.B. & Samokish, B.A. Computation of Legendre functions. J Math Sci 148, 639–649 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10958-008-0014-3
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