Functions

beta

Supported By

Syntax

[the] beta of ( expression , expression )

beta ( expression , expression )

Expression yields an integer, a number, or a complex.

Description

The beta function computes the value of the beta function, also known as the Euler integral of the first kind.

The expression beta(x,y) is equivalent to gamma(x) * gamma(y) / gamma(x+y).

Synonym

β

See Also

factorial, gamma, lnfactorial, lngamma, lnbeta