ERIC Number: EJ884133
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Publication Date: 2010
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Simple and Clear Proofs of Stirling's Formula
Niizeki, Shozo; Araki, Makoto
International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, v41 n4 p555-558 2010
The purpose of our article is to show two simpler and clearer methods of proving Stirling's formula than the traditional and conventional ones. The distinction of our method is to use the simple trapezoidal formula.
Descriptors: Mathematical Formulas, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Logic, Validity, Problem Solving
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