Note on the maxima of certain factorial functions. (Q1559982)
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 2717910
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 2717910 |
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Note on the maxima of certain factorial functions. (English)
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1871
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Die Functionen, die betrachtet werden, sind: \[ \begin{aligned} y_1&= x(x-1)\\ y_2&= x\bigl(x-{\textstyle \frac12}\bigr)(x-1)\\ y_3&= x\bigl(x-{\textstyle \frac12}\bigr)\bigl(x-{\textstyle \frac13}\bigr)(x-1)\\ \cdot\;&\cdot\;\cdot\;\cdot\;\cdot\;\cdot\;\cdot\;\cdot\;\cdot\;\cdot\;\cdot\;\cdot\;\cdot\;\cdot\;\cdot\\ y_n&= x\bigl(x- {\textstyle \frac1n} \bigr)\bigl(x- {\textstyle\frac2n}\bigr) \cdots \bigl(x-{\textstyle \frac{n-1}{n}}\bigr) (x-1). \end{aligned} \]
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extremal problems
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