Asymptotic series and Stieltjes continued fractions for a gamma function ratio

DOI10.1016/0771-050X(78)90034-7zbMATH Open0387.65015MaRDI QIDQ1249926FDOQ1249926

Authors: K. O. Bowman, L. R. Shenton 

Publication date: 1978

Published in: Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computation of special functions and constants, construction of tables (65D20) Numerical summation of series (65B10) Gamma, beta and polygamma functions (33B15) Convergence and divergence of continued fractions (40A15)

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Cited In (5)

• Properties of estimators for the gamma distribution
• A continued fraction approximation of the gamma function
• Bounds for the expectation of the kth root of a random variable
• On an asymptotic series and corresponding continued fraction for a gamma function ratio
• A new asymptotic expansion of a ratio of two gamma functions and complete monotonicity for its remainder

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