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下面是高斯连分数公式的证明:
需要用到2F1(a,b,c;z)函数的 contiguous relation:\begin{equation}\label{c1}
F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}a, b \\ c\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)=F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}a, b+1 \\ c+1\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)-\frac{a(c-b)}{c(c+1)} z F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}a+1, b+1 \\ c+2\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)
\end{equation}和它的变体\begin{equation}\label{c2}
F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}
a, b+1 \\
c+1
\end{array}\right| z\right)= F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}
a+1, b+1 \\
c+2
\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right) -\frac{(b+1)(c+1-a)}{(c+1)(c+2)} z F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}
a+1, b+2 \\
c+3
\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)
\end{equation}用$F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}a, b+1 \\ c+1\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)$除以\eqref{c1},
\begin{equation}\label3\frac{F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}a, b+1 \\ c+1\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)}{F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}a, b \\ c\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)}=\cfrac1{1-\cfrac{a(c-b)}{c(c+1)} z \cfrac{F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}a+1, b+1 \\ c+2\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)}{F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}a, b+1 \\ c+1\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)}}
\end{equation}用$F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}a+1, b+1 \\ c+2\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)$除以\eqref{c2},
\begin{equation}\label4
\frac{F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}
a+1, b+1 \\
c+2
\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)}{F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}
a, b+1 \\
c+1
\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)}=\cfrac{1}{1-\cfrac{(b+1)(c-a+1)}{(c+1)(c+2)} z \cfrac{F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}
a+1, b+2 \\
c+3
\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)}{F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}
a+1, b+1 \\
c+2
\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)}}
\end{equation}
\eqref{4}代入\eqref{3}
$$
\frac{F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}
a, b+1 \\
c+1
\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)}{F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}
a, b \\
c
\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)}=\cfrac{1}{1-\cfrac{\cfrac{a(c-b)}{c(c+1)} z}{1-\cfrac{(b+1)(c-a+1)}{(c+1)(c+2)} z \cfrac{F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}
a+1, b+2 \\
c+3
\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)}{F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}
a+1, b+1 \\
c+2
\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)}}}
$$
可以再次使用\eqref{3},但将 $a$、$b$ 和 $c$ 替换为 $a+1$、$b+1$ 和 $c+2$:
$$
\frac{F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}
a, b+1 \\
c+1
\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)}{F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}
a, b \\
c
\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)}=\cfrac{1}{1-\cfrac{\cfrac{a(c-b)}{c(c+1)} z}{1-\cfrac{\cfrac{(b+1)(c-a+1)}{(c+1)(c+2)} z }{
1-\cfrac{(a+1)(c-b+1)}{(c+2)(c+3)} z \cfrac{F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}a+2, b+2 \\ c+4\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)}{F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}a+1, b+2 \\ c+3\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)}
}}}
$$
继续交替使用\eqref{4}\eqref{3}得连分式
$$
\frac{F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}
a, b+1 \\
c+1
\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)}{F\left(\left.\begin{array}{c}
a, b \\
c
\end{array} \right\rvert\, z\right)}
=\cfrac{1}{1-\cfrac{\cfrac{a(c-b)}{c(c+1)}z}{1-\cfrac{\cfrac{(b+1)(c-a+1)}{(c+1)(c+2)}z}{1-\cfrac{\cfrac{(a+1)(c-b+1)}{(c+2)(c+3)}z}{1-\cfrac{\cfrac{(b+2)(c-a+2)}{(c+3)(c+4)}z}{1-\ddots}}}}}$$ |
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