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Stirling's formula
| Title: | Stirling's formula |
| Author: | Manuel Eberl |
| Submission date: | 2016-09-01 |
| Abstract: | This work contains a proof of Stirling's formula both for the factorial n! ∼ √2πn (n/e)n on natural numbers and the real Gamma function Γ(x) ∼ √2π/x (x/e)x. The proof is based on work by Graham Jameson. |
| BibTeX: |
@article{Stirling_Formula-AFP,
author = {Manuel Eberl},
title = {Stirling's formula},
journal = {Archive of Formal Proofs},
month = sep,
year = 2016,
note = {\url{http://isa-afp.org/entries/Stirling_Formula.shtml},
Formal proof development},
ISSN = {2150-914x},
}
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| License: | BSD License |
| Depends on: | Bernoulli, Landau_Symbols |
| Used by: | Comparison_Sort_Lower_Bound |
| Status: [skipped] | This is a development version of this entry. It might change over time and is not stable. Please refer to release versions for citations. |
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