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AiryBi
AiryBi
[
z
]
gives the Airy function
.
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Mathematical function, suitable for both symbolic and numerical manipulation.
The Airy function
is a solution to the differential equation
.
increases exponentially as
.
AiryBi
[
z
]
is an entire function of
z
with no branch cut discontinuities.
For certain special arguments,
AiryBi
automatically evaluates to exact values.
AiryBi
can be evaluated to arbitrary numerical precision.
AiryBi
automatically threads over lists.
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Basic Examples
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Evaluate numerically:
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Scope
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Generalizations & Extensions
(2)
Applications
(3)
Properties & Relations
(6)
Possible Issues
(5)
SEE ALSO
AiryAi
AiryBiPrime
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