Bessel functions 1.

Bessel function Jn
ODE representation (y(x) = Jn (x) is a solution to this ODE) x2 yxx + xyx + (x2 n2 )y = 0 Series representation Jn (x) = Properties 2nJn (x) = x(Jn1 (x) + Jn+1 (x)) Jn (x) = (1)n Jn (x) Dierentiation d 1 n Jn (x) = (Jn1 (x) Jn+1 (x)) = Jn (x) Jn+1 (x) dx 2 x d n (x Jn (x)) = xn Jn1 , dx Asymptotic properties Jn (x) 1 x n! 2
n

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(1)m (x/2)n+2m m!(m + n)! m=0

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d n (x Jn (x)) = xn Jn+1 dx

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x0

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Jn (x)

n 2 , cos x x 2 4

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2. Modied Bessel function In

ODE representation (y(x) = In (x) is a solution to this ODE) x2 yxx + xyx (x2 + n2 )y = 0 Series representation In (x) = Relationship with Jn (x) In (x) = in Jn (ix), Properties 2nIn (x) = x(In1 (x) In+1 (x)) In (x) = (1)n In (x) Dierentiation d 1 n In (x) = (In1 (x) + In+1 (x)) = In (x) + In+1 (x) dx 2 x d n (x In (x)) = xn In1 , dx Asymptotic properties In (x) 1 x n! 2
n

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(x/2)n+2m m!(m + n)! m=0

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In (ix) = in Jn (x)

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d n (x In (x)) = xn In+1 dx

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x0

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ex In (x) , 2x

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