A new continued fraction approximation and inequalities for the gamma function via the tri-gamma function

DOI10.1007/s11139-016-9882-1zbMath1448.11134OpenAlexW2605963361MaRDI QIDQ1635628

Lixin Song, Huiyuan Xu, Dawei Lu, Xiaoguang Wang

Publication date: 31 May 2018

Published in: The Ramanujan Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11139-016-9882-1

zbMATH Keywords

gamma functioninequalitiesrate of convergenceapproximationcontinued fraction

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Gamma, beta and polygamma functions (33B15) Continued fractions and generalizations (11J70) Inequalities for sums, series and integrals (26D15) Approximation by polynomials (41A10) Rate of convergence, degree of approximation (41A25) Inequalities involving other types of functions (26D07)

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