An integral representation of the Gauss hypergeometric functions and its applications
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Feng Qi
Abstract
In the work, the author derives an integral representation of the Gauss hypergeometric functions
Funding source: Natural Science Foundation of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
Award Identifier / Grant number: 2025QN01041
Funding statement: The author was partially supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (Grant No. 2025QN01041) and by the Youth Project of Hulunbuir City for Basic Research and Applied Basic Research (Grant No. GH2024020).
Acknowledgements
The author appreciates anonymous referees for their careful corrections, valuable comments, and helpful suggestions to the original version of this paper.
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