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ExpIntegralEi
ExpIntegralEi
[
z
]
gives the exponential integral function
.
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Mathematical function, suitable for both symbolic and numerical manipulation.
, where the principal value of the integral is taken.
ExpIntegralEi
[
z
]
has a branch cut discontinuity in the complex
z
plane running from
-
to
0
.
For certain special arguments,
ExpIntegralEi
automatically evaluates to exact values.
ExpIntegralEi
can be evaluated to arbitrary numerical precision.
ExpIntegralEi
automatically threads over lists.
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Basic Examples
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Evaluate numerically:
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Series expansion around the branch point at the origin:
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Scope
(5)
Generalizations & Extensions
(2)
Applications
(2)
Properties & Relations
(8)
Possible Issues
(3)
Neat Examples
(1)
SEE ALSO
ExpIntegralE
Erf
LogIntegral
SinIntegral
CosIntegral
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