This series of values is correct for integer arguments:

sage: gegenbauer(2,1,x)

4*x^2 - 1

sage: gegenbauer(2,1,0)

-1

sage: gegenbauer(2,1,1)

3

sage: gegenbauer(2,1,2)

15


But nonzero floats give wrong answers:


sage: gegenbauer(2,1,1.)

0.500000000000000

sage: gegenbauer(2,1,2.)

0.875000000000000

And even worse, gegenbauer(2,1,0.) gives the error:

OverflowError: numeric::inverse(): division by zero


Ralf?

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