> > Typically, you need to tell mpmath to use an appropriate precision for > the evaluation: > > >>> mpmath.mp.dps <http://bl-1.com/click/load/AzZebQZnUGVfPQNgU2Q-b0231>= 300 > >>> float(mpmath.hyp2f1('10','5','-300.5','0.5')) > -3.8520270815239185e+32 > > Oh k! I didn't pay that much heed to it and set > mp.dps<http://bl-1.com/click/load/UGVbaAdmUmdXNVU2U2c-b0231>to 100. Wonder > why the difference was so drastic. Anyways thanks a lot.
> > *** > > What can help in hyp2f1 for large values of a,b,c is use of recurrence > relations. These are typically stable in one direction only. [1] This > seems to be still a partially open research question... > > Our current hyp2f1 implementation does use recurrences (hyp2f1ra), but > perhaps they are not invoked for this case. The problem here can be the > accurate determination of the convergence region for each parameter value. > > [1] > http://www.ams.org/journals/mcom/2007-76-259/S0025-5718-07-01918-7/<http://bl-1.com/click/load/BzIAM1c2UmcCYFU2U2Y-b0231> > > -- > Pauli Virtanen > > > _______________________________________________ > NumPy-Discussion mailing list > NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org > http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion<http://bl-1.com/click/load/XWgMP1Y3BTAEZlQ3BDY-b0231> >
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