A sharp two-sided inequality for bounding the Wallis ratio

DOI10.1186/s13660-015-0560-4zbMath1338.11023WikidataQ59436052 ScholiaQ59436052MaRDI QIDQ2261978

Qi Feng, Ya-Qing Bi, Sen-Lin Guo, Qiu-Ming Luo

Publication date: 13 March 2015

Published in: Journal of Inequalities and Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13660-015-0560-4

zbMATH Keywords

gamma function; estimation; inequality; asymptotic formula; Wallis ratio

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

05A10: Factorials, binomial coefficients, combinatorial functions

11B65: Binomial coefficients; factorials; (q)-identities

33B15: Gamma, beta and polygamma functions

41A60: Asymptotic approximations, asymptotic expansions (steepest descent, etc.)

26D07: Inequalities involving other types of functions

41A44: Best constants in approximation theory

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