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Hyperexponential Antiderivatives

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In this chapter, we consider a continuous counterpart of Gosper’s algorithm. The appropriate question is to find a hyperexponential term antiderivative G(x) of a given f(x) whenever one exists.

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    For details see, e.g., [DST88], Appendix.

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    This result may depend on the version of Maple you use.

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Koepf, W. (2014). Hyperexponential Antiderivatives. In: Hypergeometric Summation. Universitext. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-6464-7_11

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