Stirling's Formula/Also known as

Stirling's Formula: Also known as

Stirling's formula is otherwise known as Stirling's approximation.

Some refer to it as Stirling's asymptotic formula.


Sources

  • 1986: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers ... (previous) ... (next): $2 \cdotp 506 \, 628 \ldots$
  • 1997: Donald E. Knuth: The Art of Computer Programming: Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms (3rd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 1.2.5$: Permutations and Factorials: $(7)$
  • 1997: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $2 \cdotp 50662 \, 8 \ldots$