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“fluent” functions
In an old mathematics book (Ritt, 1948, p.5) I have come across the notion of "monogenic analytic" and "fluent" functions. These are complex valued functions. Has anyone heard of these terms before? ...
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How can you prove that a function has no closed form integral?
I've come across statements in the past along the lines of "function $f(x)$ has no closed form integral", which I assume means that there is no combination of the operations:
addition/subtraction
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