It is well known that the hypergeometric functions $_2F_1 (\alpha \pm 1, \beta, \gamma; t), _2F_1(\alpha, \beta \pm 1, \gamma; t), \quad _2F_1 (\alpha, \beta, \gamma \pm 1; t),$ which are continguous ...

The predominant theories explaining civil-military relations in China are the interest group model and the factionalism model. Both assume politically significant conflict either between the Chinese ...