Abstract
Rummer’s differential equation, discussed in chap. VI, can be so normalized that the differential equation in the new dependent variable does not involve the first derivative term.
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Magnus, W., Oberhettinger, F., Soni, R.P. (1966). Whittaker functions. In: Formulas and Theorems for the Special Functions of Mathematical Physics. Die Grundlehren der mathematischen Wissenschaften, vol 52. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-11761-3_7
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