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% Computes the value of the ratio of hypergeometric functions F(alpha,beta+1;gamma+1,x) ------------------------- F(alpha,beta;gamma,x) HypgFr(alpha,0,gamma,x) = HypgF1(alpha,gamma+1,x) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Form: [F, n] = HypgFr( alpha, beta, gamma, x ) [F, n] = HypgFr( alpha, beta, gamma, x, tol ) [F, n] = HypgFr( alpha, beta, gamma, x, tol, nMax ) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ Inputs ------ alpha Argument beta Argument gamma Argument x Argument tol Tolerance nMax Maximum number of iterations ------- Outputs ------- F Value of fraction n Number of iterations -------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: Battin, R. H., An Introduction to the Mathematics and Methods of Astrodynamics, AIAA, 1987, pp. 34-68. --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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