. [dlmf] Digital Library of Mathematical Functions, 8.19.2 https://dlmf.nist.gov/8.19#E2 Examples -------- >>> import numpy as np >>> import scipy.special as sc Its domain is nonnegative n and x. >>> sc.expn(-1, 1.0), sc.expn(1, -1.0) (nan, nan) It has a pole at ``x = 0`` for ``n = 1, 2``; for larger ``n`` it is equal to ``1 / (n - 1)``. >>> sc.expn([0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 0) array([ inf, inf, 1. , 0.5 , 0.33333333]) For n equal to 0 it reduces to ``exp(-x) / x``. >>> x = np.array([1, 2, 3, 4]) >>> sc.expn(0, x) array([0.36787944, 0.06766764, 0.01659569, 0.00457891]) >>> np.exp(-x) / x array([0.36787944, 0.06766764, 0.01659569, 0.00457891]) For n equal to 1 it reduces to `exp1`. >>> sc.expn(1, x) array([0.21938393, 0.04890051, 0.01304838, 0.00377935]) >>> sc.exp1(x) array([0.21938393, 0.04890051, 0.01304838, 0.00377935]) Ú