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Definition D258
Gamma function
Formulation 0
Let Z:={(x,y)C:x>0} be the D3740: Complex open right half-plane.
The gamma function is the D4881: Complex function Γ:ZC,Γ(z)=0tz1etdt
Also known as
Euler integral of the second kind
Children
D5096: Beta function
Results
R2295: Unit increment property of the gamma function
Conventions
Convention 0 (Notation for Gamma function)
We denote the D258: Gamma function by Γ from the D3473: Uppercase Greek alphabet.