alternate integral representation of beta function


By making the change of variable xp=y, we see that

∫01xp-1⁢(1-x)q-1⁢𝑑x=1p⁢∫01(1-y1p)q-1⁢𝑑y.

Hence, we have

∫01(1-y1p)q-1⁢𝑑y=p⁢Γ⁢(p)⁢Γ⁢(q)Γ⁢(p+q).
Title alternate integral representation of beta function
Canonical name AlternateIntegralRepresentationOfBetaFunction
Date of creation 2013-03-22 17:10:08
Last modified on 2013-03-22 17:10:08
Owner rspuzio (6075)
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Numerical id 4
Author rspuzio (6075)
Entry type Result
Classification msc 33B15