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►The main
functions treated in this chapter are the multivariate gamma and beta
functions, respectively
and
, and the special
functions of
matrix argument: Bessel (of the first kind)
and (of the second kind)
; confluent hypergeometric (of the first kind)
or
and (of the second kind)
; Gaussian hypergeometric
or
; generalized hypergeometric
or
.
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►Related notations for the Bessel
functions are
(
Faraut and Korányi (1994, pp. 320–329)),
(
Terras (1988, pp. 49–64)), and
(
Faraut and Korányi (1994, pp. 357–358)).
§35.5 Bessel Functions of Matrix Argument
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§35.5(i) Definitions
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§35.5(ii) Properties
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§35.5(iii) Asymptotic Approximations
►For asymptotic approximations for Bessel
functions of
matrix argument, see
Herz (1955) and
Butler and Wood (2003).
§35.9 Applications
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►See
James (1964),
Muirhead (1982),
Takemura (1984),
Farrell (1985), and
Chikuse (2003) for extensive treatments.
►For other statistical applications of
functions of
matrix argument see
Perlman and Olkin (1980),
Groeneboom and Truax (2000),
Bhaumik and Sarkar (2002),
Richards (2004) (monotonicity of power
functions of multivariate statistical test criteria),
Bingham et al. (1992) (Procrustes analysis), and
Phillips (1986) (exact distributions of statistical test criteria).
These references all use results related to the integral formulas (
35.4.7) and (
35.5.8).
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►In chemistry,
Wei and Eichinger (1993) expresses the probability density
functions of macromolecules in terms of generalized hypergeometric
functions of
matrix argument, and develop asymptotic approximations for these density
functions.
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§35.10 Methods of Computation
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►See
Yan (1992) for the
and
functions of
matrix argument in the case
, and
Bingham et al. (1992) for Monte Carlo simulation on
applied to a generalization of the integral (
35.5.8).
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§35.2 Laplace Transform
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Definition
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►where the integration variable
ranges over the space
.
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Inversion Formula
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Convolution Theorem
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►Richards has published numerous papers on special
functions of
matrix argument, harmonic analysis, multivariate statistical analysis, probability inequalities, and applied probability.
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