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BernoulliB

  • BernoulliB[ n ] gives the Bernoulli number .
  • BernoulliB[ n , x ] gives the Bernoulli polynomial .
  • Mathematical function (see Section A.3.10).
  • The Bernoulli polynomials satisfy the generating function relation .
  • The Bernoulli numbers are given by .
  • See the Mathematica book: Section 3.2.5.

    Further Examples

    This computes the Bernoulli number.

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    Here is the Bernoulli polynomial.

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