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A SMALL modification of the proof given by Mr. Strachan in NATURE of March 24, p. 397, leads to an asymptotic series for n ! rather more convergent than Stirling's. The symbol n ! standing, generally, for Γ(n + 1), we have
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SOPER, H. Stirling's Theorem. Nature 111, 601 (1923). https://doi.org/10.1038/111601c0
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