Notations

Notations D

𝒟 q
q-differential operator; (17.2.41)
𝐷 α
fractional derivative; (1.15.51)
D ⁡ ( k )
complete elliptic integral of Legendre’s type; (19.2.8)
d ⁡ ( n )
divisor function; (27.2.9)
d ⁡ ( n )
derangement number; §26.13
d q x
q-differential of x; §17.2(v)
∂ x
partial differential of x; (1.5.3)
d k ⁡ ( n )
divisor function; §27.2(i)
Disc ⁡ ( x )
discriminant function; (18.2.20)
D ν ⁡ ( z )
parabolic cylinder function; §12.1
D ⁡ ( m , n )
Delannoy number; (26.6.1)
D ⁡ ( ϕ , k )
incomplete elliptic integral of Legendre’s type; (19.2.6)
D j ⁡ ( ν , μ , z )
cross-products of modified Mathieu functions and their derivatives; (28.28.24)
𝔇 l ⁢ m ⁡ ( θ , ϕ ) ∝ Y l , m ⁡ ( θ , ϕ )
alternative notation; §14.30(i)
(with Yl,m⁡(θ,ϕ): spherical harmonic)
dc ⁡ ( z , k )
Jacobian elliptic function; (22.2.8)
Dc j ⁡ ( n , m , z )
cross-products of radial Mathieu functions and their derivatives; (28.28.39)
d f d x
derivative of f with respect to x; (1.4.4)
∂ f ∂ x
partial derivative of f with respect to x; (1.5.3)
∂ ( f , g ) ∂ ( x , y )
Jacobian; (1.5.38)
𝑑𝐸 2 ⁢ n + 1 m ⁡ ( z , k 2 )
Lamé polynomial; (29.12.4)
Δ
forward difference operator; §3.6(i)
δ j , k
Kronecker delta; Common Notations and Definitions
δ x
central difference; §18.1(i)
Δ x
forward difference; §18.1(i)
Δ ⁡ ( τ )
discriminant function; (27.14.16)
δ x
Dirac delta distribution; §1.16(iii)
δ ⁡ ( x − a )
Dirac delta (or Dirac delta function); §1.17(i)
δ n ⁡ ( x )
Dirac delta sequence; §1.17(i)
det
determinant; §1.2(vi)
div
divergence of vector-valued function; (1.6.21)
dn ⁡ ( z , k )
Jacobian elliptic function; (22.2.6)
dn ⁡ ( z | m ) = dn ⁡ ( z , m )
alternative notation; §22.1
(with dn⁡(z,k): Jacobian elliptic function)
ds ⁡ ( z , k )
Jacobian elliptic function; (22.2.7)
Ds j ⁡ ( n , m , z )
cross-products of radial Mathieu functions and their derivatives; (28.28.35)
Dsc j ⁡ ( n , m , z )
cross-products of radial Mathieu functions and their derivatives; (28.28.40)