grandes-ecoles 2021 Q15

grandes-ecoles · France · centrale-maths2__psi Sequences and Series Power Series Expansion and Radius of Convergence
Given three real numbers $a, b$ and $c$ with $c \in D$, the Gauss hypergeometric function is defined by $$F_{a,b,c}(x) = \sum_{n=0}^{+\infty} \frac{[a]_n [b]_n}{[c]_n} \frac{x^n}{n!}$$ Determine the radius of convergence of the power series $\sum \frac{[a]_n [b]_n}{[c]_n} \frac{x^n}{n!}$.
Given three real numbers $a, b$ and $c$ with $c \in D$, the Gauss hypergeometric function is defined by
$$F_{a,b,c}(x) = \sum_{n=0}^{+\infty} \frac{[a]_n [b]_n}{[c]_n} \frac{x^n}{n!}$$
Determine the radius of convergence of the power series $\sum \frac{[a]_n [b]_n}{[c]_n} \frac{x^n}{n!}$.