A Simple Derivation of Stirling's Asymptotic Series

DOI10.2307/2322540MaRDI QIDQ4723748zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Victor Namias

Publication date 1986

Published in The American Mathematical Monthly (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/2322540

zbMATH Keywords

Bernoulli numberrecursionsduplication formula

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Exact enumeration problems, generating functions (05A15) Gamma, beta and polygamma functions (33B15)

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