Stirling’s Formula and Its Extension for the Gamma Function

DOI10.4169/amer.math.monthly.120.08.737zbMath1285.33003OpenAlexW3103302238WikidataQ58131299 ScholiaQ58131299MaRDI QIDQ5404031

Florin Popovici, Constantin P. Niculescu, Dorin Ervin Dutkay

Publication date: 20 March 2014

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.4169/amer.math.monthly.120.08.737

zbMATH Keywords

gamma functionStirling's formulaWallis' formulalog-convexity property of the gamma function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Gamma, beta and polygamma functions (33B15) Monotonic functions, generalizations (26A48)

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