Following mpmath conventions is a good idea, and I like airyai better
anyway.  Regardless of what we do, I think we should use the notation
that puts the derivative as one of the arguments rather than have a
separate airy_prime function.

Aaron Meurer

On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Tom Bachmann <[email protected]> wrote:
> Since we generally follow mpmath conventions, I would suggest airyai(z, k=0)
> and airybi(z, k=0) until someone comes up with a particular argument against
> it.
>
>
> On 11.05.2012 17:36, Fredrik Johansson wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 3:16 PM, someone<[email protected]>  wrote:
>>>
>>> What names should the Airy functions get in sympy?
>>> The following list shows what other CAS and similar
>>> software does:
>>>
>>> Maxima:
>>>
>>>   airy_ai(...)
>>>   airy_dai(...)
>>>
>>> Sage:
>>>
>>>   airy_ai(...)
>>>   airy_ai_prime(...)
>>>
>>> mpmath:
>>>
>>>   airyai(...)
>>>   No primed functions?
>>
>>
>> airyai(..., derivative=k) for the kth derivative
>>
>> Fredrik
>>
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