1<html> 2<head> 3<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> 4<title>Airy Bi Function</title> 5<link rel="stylesheet" href="../../math.css" type="text/css"> 6<meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.79.1"> 7<link rel="home" href="../../index.html" title="Math Toolkit 2.12.0"> 8<link rel="up" href="../airy.html" title="Airy Functions"> 9<link rel="prev" href="ai.html" title="Airy Ai Function"> 10<link rel="next" href="aip.html" title="Airy Ai' Function"> 11</head> 12<body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"> 13<table cellpadding="2" width="100%"><tr> 14<td valign="top"><img alt="Boost C++ Libraries" width="277" height="86" src="../../../../../../boost.png"></td> 15<td align="center"><a href="../../../../../../index.html">Home</a></td> 16<td align="center"><a href="../../../../../../libs/libraries.htm">Libraries</a></td> 17<td align="center"><a href="http://www.boost.org/users/people.html">People</a></td> 18<td align="center"><a href="http://www.boost.org/users/faq.html">FAQ</a></td> 19<td align="center"><a href="../../../../../../more/index.htm">More</a></td> 20</tr></table> 21<hr> 22<div class="spirit-nav"> 23<a accesskey="p" href="ai.html"><img src="../../../../../../doc/src/images/prev.png" alt="Prev"></a><a accesskey="u" href="../airy.html"><img src="../../../../../../doc/src/images/up.png" alt="Up"></a><a accesskey="h" href="../../index.html"><img src="../../../../../../doc/src/images/home.png" alt="Home"></a><a accesskey="n" href="aip.html"><img src="../../../../../../doc/src/images/next.png" alt="Next"></a> 24</div> 25<div class="section"> 26<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> 27<a name="math_toolkit.airy.bi"></a><a class="link" href="bi.html" title="Airy Bi Function">Airy Bi Function</a> 28</h3></div></div></div> 29<h5> 30<a name="math_toolkit.airy.bi.h0"></a> 31 <span class="phrase"><a name="math_toolkit.airy.bi.synopsis"></a></span><a class="link" href="bi.html#math_toolkit.airy.bi.synopsis">Synopsis</a> 32 </h5> 33<pre class="programlisting"><span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">math</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">special_functions</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">airy</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">></span> 34</pre> 35<pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span> <span class="special">{</span> <span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">math</span> <span class="special">{</span> 36 37 <span class="keyword">template</span> <span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">T</span><span class="special">></span> 38 <a class="link" href="../result_type.html" title="Calculation of the Type of the Result"><span class="emphasis"><em>calculated-result-type</em></span></a> <span class="identifier">airy_bi</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">T</span> <span class="identifier">x</span><span class="special">);</span> 39 40 <span class="keyword">template</span> <span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">T</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">Policy</span><span class="special">></span> 41 <a class="link" href="../result_type.html" title="Calculation of the Type of the Result"><span class="emphasis"><em>calculated-result-type</em></span></a> <span class="identifier">airy_bi</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">T</span> <span class="identifier">x</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">Policy</span><span class="special">&);</span> 42 43<span class="special">}}</span> <span class="comment">// namespaces</span> 44</pre> 45<h5> 46<a name="math_toolkit.airy.bi.h1"></a> 47 <span class="phrase"><a name="math_toolkit.airy.bi.description"></a></span><a class="link" href="bi.html#math_toolkit.airy.bi.description">Description</a> 48 </h5> 49<p> 50 The function <a class="link" href="bi.html" title="Airy Bi Function">airy_bi</a> calculates 51 the Airy function Bi which is the second solution to the differential equation: 52 </p> 53<div class="blockquote"><blockquote class="blockquote"><p> 54 <span class="inlinemediaobject"><img src="../../../equations/airy.svg"></span> 55 56 </p></blockquote></div> 57<p> 58 The final <a class="link" href="../../policy.html" title="Chapter 21. Policies: Controlling Precision, Error Handling etc">Policy</a> argument is optional and can 59 be used to control the behaviour of the function: how it handles errors, 60 what level of precision to use etc. Refer to the <a class="link" href="../../policy.html" title="Chapter 21. Policies: Controlling Precision, Error Handling etc">policy 61 documentation for more details</a>. 62 </p> 63<p> 64 The following graph illustrates how this function changes as <span class="emphasis"><em>x</em></span> 65 changes: for negative <span class="emphasis"><em>x</em></span> the function is cyclic, while 66 for positive <span class="emphasis"><em>x</em></span> the value tends to infinity: 67 </p> 68<div class="blockquote"><blockquote class="blockquote"><p> 69 <span class="inlinemediaobject"><img src="../../../graphs/airy_bi.svg" align="middle"></span> 70 71 </p></blockquote></div> 72<h5> 73<a name="math_toolkit.airy.bi.h2"></a> 74 <span class="phrase"><a name="math_toolkit.airy.bi.accuracy"></a></span><a class="link" href="bi.html#math_toolkit.airy.bi.accuracy">Accuracy</a> 75 </h5> 76<p> 77 This function is implemented entirely in terms of the Bessel functions <a class="link" href="../bessel/mbessel.html" title="Modified Bessel Functions of the First and Second Kinds">cyl_bessel_i</a> and <a class="link" href="../bessel/bessel_first.html" title="Bessel Functions of the First and Second Kinds">cyl_bessel_j</a> 78 - refer to those functions for detailed accuracy information. 79 </p> 80<p> 81 In general though, the relative error is low (less than 100 ε) for <span class="emphasis"><em>x 82 > 0</em></span> while only the absolute error is low for <span class="emphasis"><em>x < 83 0</em></span> as the following error plot illustrate: 84 </p> 85<div class="blockquote"><blockquote class="blockquote"><p> 86 <span class="inlinemediaobject"><img src="../../../graphs/bi__double.svg" align="middle"></span> 87 88 </p></blockquote></div> 89<h5> 90<a name="math_toolkit.airy.bi.h3"></a> 91 <span class="phrase"><a name="math_toolkit.airy.bi.testing"></a></span><a class="link" href="bi.html#math_toolkit.airy.bi.testing">Testing</a> 92 </h5> 93<p> 94 Since this function is implemented in terms of other special functions, there 95 are only a few basic sanity checks, using test values from <a href="http://functions.wolfram.com" target="_top">functions.wolfram.com</a>. 96 </p> 97<h5> 98<a name="math_toolkit.airy.bi.h4"></a> 99 <span class="phrase"><a name="math_toolkit.airy.bi.implementation"></a></span><a class="link" href="bi.html#math_toolkit.airy.bi.implementation">Implementation</a> 100 </h5> 101<p> 102 This function is implemented in terms of the Bessel functions using the relations: 103 </p> 104<div class="blockquote"><blockquote class="blockquote"><p> 105 <span class="inlinemediaobject"><img src="../../../equations/airy_bi.svg"></span> 106 107 </p></blockquote></div> 108</div> 109<table xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" width="100%"><tr> 110<td align="left"></td> 111<td align="right"><div class="copyright-footer">Copyright © 2006-2019 Nikhar 112 Agrawal, Anton Bikineev, Paul A. 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