A substantial improvement of the Stirling formula

DOI10.1016/j.aml.2011.03.008zbMath1216.33009OpenAlexW2084308045MaRDI QIDQ540286

Cristinel Mortici

Publication date: 1 June 2011

Published in: Applied Mathematics Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aml.2011.03.008

zbMATH Keywords

gamma functionrate of convergenceapproximationsStirling formulafactorial function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Gamma, beta and polygamma functions (33B15)

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