22 Jacobian Elliptic Functions Properties 22.7 Landen Transformations 22.9 Cyclic Identities

§22.8 Addition Theorems

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Keywords:: Jacobian elliptic functions, addition theorems
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§22.8(i) Sum of Two Arguments

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Notes:: See Lawden (1989, pp. 33–36), Walker (1996, pp. 126–131), Whittaker and Watson (1927, pp. 494–498).
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For $u,v\in\mathbb{C}$ , and with the common modulus $k$ suppressed:

22.8.1	$\displaystyle\operatorname{sn}(u+v)$	$\displaystyle=\frac{\operatorname{sn}u\operatorname{cn}v\operatorname{dn}v+% \operatorname{sn}v\operatorname{cn}u\operatorname{dn}u}{1-k^{2}{\operatorname{% sn}}^{2}u{\operatorname{sn}}^{2}v},$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{cn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{dn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{sn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $u$ : complex, $v$ : complex and $k$ : modulus A&S Ref: 16.17.1 Referenced by: §22.18(iv) Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E1 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(i), §22.8 and Ch.22
22.8.2	$\displaystyle\operatorname{cn}(u+v)$	$\displaystyle=\frac{\operatorname{cn}u\operatorname{cn}v-\operatorname{sn}u% \operatorname{dn}u\operatorname{sn}v\operatorname{dn}v}{1-k^{2}{\operatorname{% sn}}^{2}u{\operatorname{sn}}^{2}v},$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{cn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{dn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{sn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $u$ : complex, $v$ : complex and $k$ : modulus A&S Ref: 16.17.2 Referenced by: §22.6(ii) Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E2 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(i), §22.8 and Ch.22
22.8.3	$\displaystyle\operatorname{dn}(u+v)$	$\displaystyle=\frac{\operatorname{dn}u\operatorname{dn}v-k^{2}\operatorname{sn% }u\operatorname{cn}u\operatorname{sn}v\operatorname{cn}v}{1-k^{2}{% \operatorname{sn}}^{2}u{\operatorname{sn}}^{2}v}.$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{cn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{dn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{sn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $u$ : complex, $v$ : complex and $k$ : modulus A&S Ref: 16.17.3 Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E3 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(i), §22.8 and Ch.22

22.8.4		$\operatorname{cd}(u+v)=\frac{\operatorname{cd}u\operatorname{cd}v-{k^{\prime}}% ^{2}\operatorname{sd}u\operatorname{nd}u\operatorname{sd}v\operatorname{nd}v}{% 1+k^{2}{k^{\prime}}^{2}{\operatorname{sd}}^{2}u{\operatorname{sd}}^{2}v},$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{cd}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{nd}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{sd}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $u$ : complex, $v$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E4 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(i), §22.8 and Ch.22

22.8.5	$\displaystyle\operatorname{sd}(u+v)$	$\displaystyle=\frac{\operatorname{sd}u\operatorname{cd}v\operatorname{nd}v+% \operatorname{sd}v\operatorname{cd}u\operatorname{nd}u}{1+k^{2}{k^{\prime}}^{2% }{\operatorname{sd}}^{2}u{\operatorname{sd}}^{2}v},$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{cd}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{nd}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{sd}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $u$ : complex, $v$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E5 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(i), §22.8 and Ch.22
22.8.6	$\displaystyle\operatorname{nd}(u+v)$	$\displaystyle=\frac{\operatorname{nd}u\operatorname{nd}v+k^{2}\operatorname{sd% }u\operatorname{cd}u\operatorname{sd}v\operatorname{cd}v}{1+k^{2}{k^{\prime}}^% {2}{\operatorname{sd}}^{2}u{\operatorname{sd}}^{2}v},$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{cd}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{nd}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{sd}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $u$ : complex, $v$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E6 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(i), §22.8 and Ch.22
22.8.7	$\displaystyle\operatorname{dc}(u+v)$	$\displaystyle=\frac{\operatorname{dc}u\operatorname{dc}v+{k^{\prime}}^{2}% \operatorname{sc}u\operatorname{nc}u\operatorname{sc}v\operatorname{nc}v}{1-{k% ^{\prime}}^{2}{\operatorname{sc}}^{2}u{\operatorname{sc}}^{2}v},$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{dc}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{nc}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{sc}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $u$ : complex, $v$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E7 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(i), §22.8 and Ch.22
22.8.8	$\displaystyle\operatorname{nc}(u+v)$	$\displaystyle=\frac{\operatorname{nc}u\operatorname{nc}v+\operatorname{sc}u% \operatorname{dc}u\operatorname{sc}v\operatorname{dc}v}{1-{k^{\prime}}^{2}{% \operatorname{sc}}^{2}u{\operatorname{sc}}^{2}v},$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{dc}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{nc}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{sc}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $u$ : complex, $v$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E8 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(i), §22.8 and Ch.22
22.8.9	$\displaystyle\operatorname{sc}(u+v)$	$\displaystyle=\frac{\operatorname{sc}u\operatorname{dc}v\operatorname{nc}v+% \operatorname{sc}v\operatorname{dc}u\operatorname{nc}u}{1-{k^{\prime}}^{2}{% \operatorname{sc}}^{2}u{\operatorname{sc}}^{2}v},$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{dc}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{nc}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{sc}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $u$ : complex, $v$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E9 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(i), §22.8 and Ch.22
22.8.10	$\displaystyle\operatorname{ns}(u+v)$	$\displaystyle=\frac{\operatorname{ns}u\operatorname{ds}v\operatorname{cs}v-% \operatorname{ns}v\operatorname{ds}u\operatorname{cs}u}{{\operatorname{cs}}^{2% }v-{\operatorname{cs}}^{2}u},$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{cs}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{ds}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{ns}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $u$ : complex, $v$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E10 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(i), §22.8 and Ch.22
22.8.11	$\displaystyle\operatorname{ds}(u+v)$	$\displaystyle=\frac{\operatorname{ds}u\operatorname{cs}v\operatorname{ns}v-% \operatorname{ds}v\operatorname{cs}u\operatorname{ns}u}{{\operatorname{cs}}^{2% }v-{\operatorname{cs}}^{2}u},$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{cs}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{ds}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{ns}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $u$ : complex, $v$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E11 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(i), §22.8 and Ch.22
22.8.12	$\displaystyle\operatorname{cs}(u+v)$	$\displaystyle=\frac{\operatorname{cs}u\operatorname{ds}v\operatorname{ns}v-% \operatorname{cs}v\operatorname{ds}u\operatorname{ns}u}{{\operatorname{cs}}^{2% }v-{\operatorname{cs}}^{2}u}.$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{cs}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{ds}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{ns}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $u$ : complex, $v$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E12 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(i), §22.8 and Ch.22

§22.8(ii) Alternative Forms for Sum of Two Arguments

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Notes:: See Lawden (1989, pp. 33–36, 43), Whittaker and Watson (1927, pp. 494–498).
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For $u,v\in\mathbb{C}$ , and with the common modulus $k$ suppressed:

22.8.13	$\displaystyle\operatorname{sn}(u+v)$	$\displaystyle=\frac{{\operatorname{sn}}^{2}u-{\operatorname{sn}}^{2}v}{% \operatorname{sn}u\operatorname{cn}v\operatorname{dn}v-\operatorname{sn}v% \operatorname{cn}u\operatorname{dn}u},$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{cn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{dn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{sn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $u$ : complex, $v$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E13 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(ii), §22.8 and Ch.22
22.8.14	$\displaystyle\operatorname{sn}(u+v)$	$\displaystyle=\frac{\operatorname{sn}u\operatorname{cn}u\operatorname{dn}v+% \operatorname{sn}v\operatorname{cn}v\operatorname{dn}u}{\operatorname{cn}u% \operatorname{cn}v+\operatorname{sn}u\operatorname{dn}u\operatorname{sn}v% \operatorname{dn}v},$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{cn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{dn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{sn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $u$ : complex, $v$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E14 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(ii), §22.8 and Ch.22
22.8.15	$\displaystyle\operatorname{cn}(u+v)$	$\displaystyle=\frac{\operatorname{sn}u\operatorname{cn}u\operatorname{dn}v-% \operatorname{sn}v\operatorname{cn}v\operatorname{dn}u}{\operatorname{sn}u% \operatorname{cn}v\operatorname{dn}v-\operatorname{sn}v\operatorname{cn}u% \operatorname{dn}u},$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{cn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{dn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{sn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $u$ : complex, $v$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E15 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(ii), §22.8 and Ch.22

22.8.16	$\displaystyle\operatorname{cn}(u+v)$	$\displaystyle=\frac{1-{\operatorname{sn}}^{2}u-{\operatorname{sn}}^{2}v+k^{2}{% \operatorname{sn}}^{2}u{\operatorname{sn}}^{2}v}{\operatorname{cn}u% \operatorname{cn}v+\operatorname{sn}u\operatorname{dn}u\operatorname{sn}v% \operatorname{dn}v},$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{cn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{dn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{sn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $u$ : complex, $v$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E16 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(ii), §22.8 and Ch.22
22.8.17	$\displaystyle\operatorname{dn}(u+v)$	$\displaystyle=\frac{\operatorname{sn}u\operatorname{cn}v\operatorname{dn}u-% \operatorname{sn}v\operatorname{cn}u\operatorname{dn}v}{\operatorname{sn}u% \operatorname{cn}v\operatorname{dn}v-\operatorname{sn}v\operatorname{cn}u% \operatorname{dn}u},$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{cn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{dn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{sn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $u$ : complex, $v$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E17 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(ii), §22.8 and Ch.22
22.8.18	$\displaystyle\operatorname{dn}(u+v)$	$\displaystyle=\frac{\operatorname{cn}u\operatorname{dn}u\operatorname{cn}v% \operatorname{dn}v+{k^{\prime}}^{2}\operatorname{sn}u\operatorname{sn}v}{% \operatorname{cn}u\operatorname{cn}v+\operatorname{sn}u\operatorname{dn}u% \operatorname{sn}v\operatorname{dn}v}.$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{cn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{dn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{sn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $u$ : complex, $v$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E18 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(ii), §22.8 and Ch.22

§22.8(iii) Special Relations Between Arguments

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Keywords:: Jacobian elliptic functions, addition theorems, poristic polygon constructions, poristic polygon constructions of Poncelet, special values of the variable
Notes:: See Whittaker and Watson (1927, p. 530).
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See also:: Annotations for §22.8 and Ch.22

In the following equations the common modulus $k$ is again suppressed.

Let

22.8.19		$z_{1}+z_{2}+z_{3}+z_{4}=0.$
ⓘ Symbols: $z$ : complex Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E19 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(iii), §22.8 and Ch.22

Then

22.8.20		$\begin{vmatrix}\operatorname{sn}z_{1}&\operatorname{cn}z_{1}&\operatorname{dn}% z_{1}&1\\ \operatorname{sn}z_{2}&\operatorname{cn}z_{2}&\operatorname{dn}z_{2}&1\\ \operatorname{sn}z_{3}&\operatorname{cn}z_{3}&\operatorname{dn}z_{3}&1\\ \operatorname{sn}z_{4}&\operatorname{cn}z_{4}&\operatorname{dn}z_{4}&1\end{% vmatrix}=0,$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{cn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{dn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{sn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\det$ : determinant, $z$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Referenced by: §22.8(iii) Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E20 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(iii), §22.8 and Ch.22

and

22.8.21		${k^{\prime}}^{2}-{k^{\prime}}^{2}k^{2}\operatorname{sn}z_{1}\operatorname{sn}z% _{2}\operatorname{sn}z_{3}\operatorname{sn}z_{4}+k^{2}\operatorname{cn}z_{1}% \operatorname{cn}z_{2}\operatorname{cn}z_{3}\operatorname{cn}z_{4}-% \operatorname{dn}z_{1}\operatorname{dn}z_{2}\operatorname{dn}z_{3}% \operatorname{dn}z_{4}=0.$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{cn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{dn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{sn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $z$ : complex, $k$ : modulus and $k^{\prime}$ : complementary modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E21 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(iii), §22.8 and Ch.22

A geometric interpretation of (22.8.20) analogous to that of (23.10.5) is given in Whittaker and Watson (1927, p. 530).

Next, let

22.8.22		$z_{1}+z_{2}+z_{3}+z_{4}=2K\left(k\right).$
ⓘ Symbols: $K\left(\NVar{k}\right)$ : Legendre’s complete elliptic integral of the first kind, $z$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E22 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(iii), §22.8 and Ch.22

Then

22.8.23		$\begin{vmatrix}\operatorname{sn}z_{1}\operatorname{cn}z_{1}&\operatorname{cn}z% _{1}\operatorname{dn}z_{1}&\operatorname{cn}z_{1}&\operatorname{dn}z_{1}\\ \operatorname{sn}z_{2}\operatorname{cn}z_{2}&\operatorname{cn}z_{2}% \operatorname{dn}z_{2}&\operatorname{cn}z_{2}&\operatorname{dn}z_{2}\\ \operatorname{sn}z_{3}\operatorname{cn}z_{3}&\operatorname{cn}z_{3}% \operatorname{dn}z_{3}&\operatorname{cn}z_{3}&\operatorname{dn}z_{3}\\ \operatorname{sn}z_{4}\operatorname{cn}z_{4}&\operatorname{cn}z_{4}% \operatorname{dn}z_{4}&\operatorname{cn}z_{4}&\operatorname{dn}z_{4}\end{% vmatrix}=0.$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{cn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{dn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\operatorname{sn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $\det$ : determinant, $z$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E23 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(iii), §22.8 and Ch.22

For these and related identities see Copson (1935, pp. 415–416).

If sums/differences of the $z_{j}$ ’s are rational multiples of $K\left(k\right)$ , then further relations follow. For instance, if

22.8.24		$z_{1}-z_{2}=z_{2}-z_{3}=\tfrac{2}{3}K\left(k\right),$
ⓘ Symbols: $K\left(\NVar{k}\right)$ : Legendre’s complete elliptic integral of the first kind, $z$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E24 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(iii), §22.8 and Ch.22

then

22.8.25		$\frac{(\operatorname{dn}z_{2}+\operatorname{dn}z_{3})(\operatorname{dn}z_{3}+% \operatorname{dn}z_{1})(\operatorname{dn}z_{1}+\operatorname{dn}z_{2})}{% \operatorname{dn}z_{1}+\operatorname{dn}z_{2}+\operatorname{dn}z_{3}}$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{dn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $z$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E25 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(iii), §22.8 and Ch.22

is independent of $z_{1}$ , $z_{2}$ , $z_{3}$ . Similarly, if

22.8.26		$z_{1}-z_{2}=z_{2}-z_{3}=z_{3}-z_{4}=\tfrac{1}{2}K\left(k\right),$
ⓘ Symbols: $K\left(\NVar{k}\right)$ : Legendre’s complete elliptic integral of the first kind, $z$ : complex and $k$ : modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E26 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(iii), §22.8 and Ch.22

then

22.8.27		$\operatorname{dn}z_{1}\operatorname{dn}z_{3}=\operatorname{dn}z_{2}% \operatorname{dn}z_{4}=k^{\prime}.$
ⓘ Symbols: $\operatorname{dn}\left(\NVar{z},\NVar{k}\right)$ : Jacobian elliptic function, $z$ : complex, $k$ : modulus and $k^{\prime}$ : complementary modulus Permalink: http://dlmf.nist.gov/22.8.E27 Encodings: TeX, pMML, png See also: Annotations for §22.8(iii), §22.8 and Ch.22

Greenhill (1959, pp. 121–130) reviews these results in terms of the geometric poristic polygon constructions of Poncelet. Generalizations are given in §22.9.

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§22.8 Addition Theorems

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§22.8(i) Sum of Two Arguments

§22.8(ii) Alternative Forms for Sum of Two Arguments

§22.8(iii) Special Relations Between Arguments

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