FUNCTION POCH(A,X) C***BEGIN PROLOGUE POCH C***DATE WRITTEN 770701 (YYMMDD) C***REVISION DATE 820801 (YYMMDD) C***CATEGORY NO. C1,C7A C***KEYWORDS POCHHAMMER,SPECIAL FUNCTION C***AUTHOR FULLERTON, W., (LANL) C***PURPOSE Evaluates a generalization of Pochhammer's symbol. C***DESCRIPTION C C Evaluate a generalization of Pochhammer's symbol C (A)-sub-X = GAMMA(A+X)/GAMMA(A). For X a non-negative integer, C POCH(A,X) is just Pochhammer's symbol. A and X are single precision. C This is a preliminary version. Error handling when POCH(A,X) is C less than half precision is probably incorrect. Grossly incorrect C arguments are not handled properly. C***REFERENCES (NONE) C***ROUTINES CALLED ALGAMS,ALNREL,FAC,GAMMA,GAMR,R9LGMC,XERROR C***END PROLOGUE POCH