Numerical values of Goldberg’s coefficients in the series for $\textrm {log}(e^ xe^ y)$
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Abstract:
The coefficients of K. Goldberg in the infinite series for $\log ({e^x}{e^y})$ for noncommuting x and y are computed as far as words of length twenty.References
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- © Copyright 1987 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Math. Comp. 48 (1987), 265-271
- MSC: Primary 17B05; Secondary 11Y99, 17-04
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0025-5718-1987-0866114-9
- MathSciNet review: 866114