AdvancedMathLambertW Method |
Computes the Lambert W function.
Namespace:
Meta.Numerics.Functions
Assembly:
Meta.Numerics (in Meta.Numerics.dll) Version: 4.1.4
Syntax public static double LambertW(
double x
)
Public Shared Function LambertW (
x As Double
) As Double
public:
static double LambertW(
double x
)
static member LambertW :
x : float -> float
Parameters
- x
- Type: SystemDouble
The argument, which must be greater than or equal to -1/e.
Return Value
Type:
DoubleThe value W(x).
Exceptions Remarks The Lambert W function solves the transcendental equation W eW = x.
The function appears in a number of contexts, including the solution of differential
equations and the enumeration of trees.
See Also