Difference between revisions of "1/B(n,m)=n((n+m-1) choose (m-1))"
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− | * {{BookReference|Higher Transcendental Functions Volume I|1953| | + | * {{BookReference|Higher Transcendental Functions Volume I|1953|Arthur Erdélyi|author2=Wilhelm Magnus|author3=Fritz Oberhettinger|author4=Francesco G. Tricomi|prev=1/B(n,m)=m((n+m-1) choose (n-1))|next=B(x,y)=2^(1-x-y)integral (1+t)^(x-1)(1-t)^(y-1)+(1+t)^(y-1)(1-t)^(x-1) dt}}: $\S 1.5 (9)$ |
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[[Category:Unproven]] | [[Category:Unproven]] |
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Theorem
The following formula holds: $$\dfrac{1}{B(n,m)} = n {{n+m-1} \choose {m-1}},$$ where $B$ denotes the beta function and ${{n+m-1} \choose {m-1}}$ denotes a binomial coefficient.
Proof
References
- 1953: Arthur Erdélyi, Wilhelm Magnus, Fritz Oberhettinger and Francesco G. Tricomi: Higher Transcendental Functions Volume I ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 1.5 (9)$