CarlsonRC
CarlsonRC[x,y]
gives the Carlson's elliptic integral .
Details

- Mathematical function, suitable for both symbolic and numerical manipulation.
- For
and
,
.
- CarlsonRC[x,y] has a branch cut discontinuity at
.
- CarlsonRC[x,y] is real valued for
and
, and is interpreted as a Cauchy principal value integral for
.
- For certain arguments, CarlsonRC automatically evaluates to exact values.
- FunctionExpand can convert CarlsonRC to an expression in terms of elementary functions, whenever applicable.
- CarlsonRC can be evaluated to arbitrary numerical precision.
- CarlsonRC automatically threads over lists.
- CarlsonRC can be used with Interval and CenteredInterval objects. »
Examples
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Scope (13)
Numerical Evaluation (6)
Precision of the output tracks the precision of the input:
Evaluate for complex arguments:
Evaluate efficiently at high precision:
CarlsonRC threads elementwise over lists:
CarlsonRC can be used with Interval and CenteredInterval objects:
Specific Values (2)
Simple exact values are generated automatically:
Use FunctionExpand to convert CarlsonRC to elementary functions:
Differentiation and Integration (2)
Function Representations (1)
TraditionalForm formatting:
Applications (3)
Properties & Relations (3)
For ,
can be expressed in terms of ArcCos:
is interpreted as a Cauchy principal value if
lies on the negative real axis:
Compare with the equivalent expression in terms of positive arguments:
Use FunctionExpand to express CarlsonRC in terms of simpler functions:
Text
Wolfram Research (2021), CarlsonRC, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CarlsonRC.html (updated 2023).
CMS
Wolfram Language. 2021. "CarlsonRC." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. Last Modified 2023. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CarlsonRC.html.
APA
Wolfram Language. (2021). CarlsonRC. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CarlsonRC.html