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Digital Library of Mathematical Functions ID
5.4.E2
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DLMF defining formula
n
!!
=
{
2
1
2
n
Γ
(
1
2
n
+
1
)
,
n
even
,
π
-
1
2
2
1
2
n
+
1
2
Γ
(
1
2
n
+
1
)
,
n
odd
.
double-factorial
𝑛
cases
superscript
2
1
2
𝑛
Euler-Gamma
1
2
𝑛
1
𝑛
even
superscript
𝜋
1
2
superscript
2
1
2
𝑛
1
2
Euler-Gamma
1
2
𝑛
1
𝑛
odd
{\displaystyle{\displaystyle n!!=\begin{cases}2^{\frac{1}{2}n}\Gamma\left(% \frac{1}{2}n+1\right),&n\text{ even},\\ \pi^{-\frac{1}{2}}2^{\frac{1}{2}n+\frac{1}{2}}\Gamma\left(\frac{1}{2}n+1\right% ),&n\text{ odd}.\end{cases}}}
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gamma function
DLMF defining formula
Γ
(
z
)
Euler-Gamma
𝑧
{\displaystyle{\displaystyle\Gamma\left(\NVar{z}\right)}}
xml-id
C5.S2.E1.m2aadec
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the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter
DLMF defining formula
π
{\displaystyle{\displaystyle\pi}}
xml-id
C3.S12.E1.m2adec
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Q11248
DLMF defining formula
!!
double-factorial
{\displaystyle{\displaystyle!!}}
xml-id
introduction.Sx4.p1.t1.r16.m7adec
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nonnegative integer
DLMF defining formula
n
𝑛
{\displaystyle{\displaystyle n}}
xml-id
C5.S1.XMD3.m1adec
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Digital Library of Mathematical Functions Formula
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