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Special case of the polylogarithm

In mathematics, the dilogarithm (or Spence's function), denoted as Li2(z), is a particular case of the polylogarithm. Two related special functions are referred to as Spence's function, the dilogarithm itself: Wikipedia →

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  3. Pick up a classic book: Dilogarithms and associated functionsThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: Cluster ensembles, quantization and the dilogarithmCited 254 times
  5. Go sideways: PolylogarithmA closely related topic
  6. Go sideways: Reflection formulaA closely related topic

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Noun The form of polylogarithm having a base of two

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