{ "id": "1304.1606", "version": "v2", "published": "2013-04-05T03:20:21.000Z", "updated": "2013-05-24T18:38:49.000Z", "title": "On Some Integrals Over the Product of Three Legendre Functions", "authors": [ "Yajun Zhou" ], "comment": "Revised according to referee's report, 9 pages", "doi": "10.1007/s11139-013-9504-0", "categories": [ "math.CA" ], "abstract": "The definite integrals $ \\int_{-1}^1(1-x^2)^{(\\nu-1)/2}[P_\\nu(x)]^3\\D x$, $ \\int_{-1}^1(1-x^2)^{(\\nu-1)/2}[P_\\nu(x)]^2P_{\\nu}(-x)\\D x$, $\\int_{-1}^1x(1-x^2)^{(\\nu-1)/2}[P_{\\nu+1}(x)]^3\\D x $ and $\\int_{-1}^1x(1-x^2)^{(\\nu-1)/2}[P_{\\nu+1}(x)]^2P_{\\nu+1}(-x)\\D x $ are evaluated in closed form, where $P_\\nu$ is the Legendre function of degree $\\nu$, and $ \\R\\nu>-1$. Special cases of these formulae are related to certain integrals over elliptic integrals that have arithmetic interest.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v2", "updated": "2013-05-24T18:38:49.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "33C05", "33C10", "33C45", "33C75", "33E05", "34E05", "34E13", "44A15" ], "keywords": [ "legendre function", "definite integrals", "special cases", "elliptic integrals" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 9, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2013arXiv1304.1606Z" } } }