Gamma function asymptotics by an extension of the method of steepest descents

DOI10.1098/RSPA.1994.0158zbMATH Open0829.33001OpenAlexW2094559908MaRDI QIDQ4833591FDOQ4833591

Authors: William G. C. Boyd 

Publication date: 21 January 1996

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A: Mathematical and Physical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1994.0158

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zbMATH Keywords

asymptoticssteepest descent\(\Gamma\)-functionadjacent saddlesbounds for the remainder term

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic approximations, asymptotic expansions (steepest descent, etc.) (41A60) Gamma, beta and polygamma functions (33B15)

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