Difference between revisions of "Lambert W"
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| − | The Lambert $W$ function is the (multi-valued) | + | The Lambert $W$ function is the (multi-valued) function that satisfies the equation |
| + | $$z=W(z)e^{W(z)}.$$ | ||
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| − | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJD8kh3DSAM 6: Recursion, Infinite Tetrations and the Lambert W Function (4 August 2014)] | + | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJD8kh3DSAM 6: Recursion, Infinite Tetrations and the Lambert W Function (4 August 2014)] |
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| + | =External links= | ||
| + | *[http://arxiv.org/pdf/1003.1628.pdf Having fun with the Lambert $W(x)$ function] | ||
=References= | =References= | ||
| − | + | * {{PaperReference|On the Lambert W function|1996|R. M. Corless|author2=G. H. Gonnet|author3=D.E.G. Hare|author4=D.J. Jeffrey|author4=D.E. Knuth|prev=findme|next=findme}} $(1.5)$ | |
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Revision as of 18:23, 16 June 2018
The Lambert $W$ function is the (multi-valued) function that satisfies the equation $$z=W(z)e^{W(z)}.$$
Plot of the principal branch $W_0$.
Domain coloring of analytic continuation of branch $W_0(x)$ to $\mathbb{C}$.
Domain coloring of analytic continuation of branch $W_{-1}(x)$ to $\mathbb{C}$.
Properties
Videos
External links
References
- R. M. Corless, G. H. Gonnet, D.E.G. Hare and D.E. Knuth: On the Lambert W function (1996)... (previous)... (next) $(1.5)$
