An extended form of Bürmann's theorem. Let be a function of analytic in a ring-shaped region , bounded by another curve and an inner curve . Let be a function analytic on and inside having only one zero (which is simple) within the contour. Further let be a given point within . Finally, let
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for all points of , and
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for all points of . Then
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where
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(Whittaker and Watson 1990, pp. 131-132).