The generalized hypergeometric function
![F(x)=_pF_q[alpha_1,alpha_2,...,alpha_p; beta_1,beta_2,...,beta_q;x]](/images/equations/GeneralizedHypergeometricDifferentialEquation/NumberedEquation1.svg) |
satisfies the equation
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where 
is the differential
operator.
Generalized Hypergeometric Differential Equation
See also
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References
Koepf, W. Hypergeometric Summation: An Algorithmic Approach to Summation and Special Function Identities. Braunschweig, Germany: Vieweg, p. 26, 1998.Miller, W. Jr. Symmetry and Separation of Variables. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, p. 271, 1977.Rainville, E. D. Special Functions. New York: Chelsea, 1971.Slater, L. J. Confluent Hypergeometric Functions. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, p. 1, 1960.Zwillinger, D. Handbook of Differential Equations, 3rd ed. Boston, MA: Academic Press, p. 128, 1997.Referenced on Wolfram|Alpha
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