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SphericalBesselY
SphericalBesselY
[
n
,
z
]
gives the spherical Bessel function of the second kind
.
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Mathematical function, suitable for both symbolic and numerical manipulation.
SphericalBesselY
is given in terms of ordinary Bessel functions by
.
SphericalBesselY
[
n
,
z
]
has a branch cut discontinuity in the complex
plane running from
to
.
Explicit symbolic forms for integer
n
can be obtained using
FunctionExpand
.
For certain special arguments,
SphericalBesselY
automatically evaluates to exact values.
SphericalBesselY
can be evaluated to arbitrary numerical precision.
SphericalBesselY
automatically threads over lists.
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SEE ALSO
BesselY
SphericalBesselJ
SphericalHankelH1
SphericalHankelH2
SpheroidalS2
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