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On Stirling's approximation to n! when n is large
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 January 2009
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The approximation is
We have
Now assume
where A differs from 1/12 by a quantity of the order of 1/n, since the above series for x is convergent; and since n is large, A may be taken to be 1/12.
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