Kinds of elliptic integrals

1 · John Cook · Nov. 7, 2022, 5:41 p.m.
There are three fundamental kinds of elliptic integrals, and these are prosaically but unhelpfully called elliptic integrals of the first kind, the second kind, and the third kind. These names sound odd to modern ears, but it’s no different than classical musicians naming symphonies Symphony No. 1, Symphony No. 2, etc. This post covers the […] The post Kinds of elliptic integrals first appeared on John D. Cook....