An extended form of Bürmann's theorem. Let
be a function of
analytic in a ring-shaped region
, bounded by another curve
and an inner curve
. Let
be a function analytic on and inside
having only one zero
(which is simple) within the contour. Further let
be a given point within
. Finally, let
(1)
|
for all points
of
,
and
(2)
|
for all points
of
.
Then
(3)
|
where
(4)
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(5)
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(Whittaker and Watson 1990, pp. 131-132).