Meanings
nounBarnes integral (plural Barnes integrals)
plural Barnes integrals
- mathematicsA contour integral involving a product of gamma functions, closely related to generalized hypergeometric series.
Synonyms: Mellin-Barnes integral
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA contour integral involving a product of gamma functions, closely related to generalized hypergeometric series.
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They were introduced by Ernest William Barnes.
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