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The Dawson function, denoted as \( D(x) \), is a special function that arises in various fields of mathematics and physics. It is defined as follows: \[ D(x) = e^{-x^2} \int_0^x e^{t^2} \, dt \] This function is named after the mathematician Dawson, who first studied it in the 19th century.

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