A monotoneity property of the gamma function

被引:75
作者
Anderson, GD [1 ]
Qiu, SL
机构
[1] Michigan State Univ, Dept Math, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
[2] Hangzhou Inst Elect Engn, Sch Sci & Arts, Hangzhou 310037, Peoples R China
关键词
gamma function; psi function; monotoneity; inequalities;
D O I
10.1090/S0002-9939-97-04152-X
中图分类号
O29 [应用数学];
学科分类号
070104 ;
摘要
In this paper we obtain a monotoneity property for the gamma function that yields sharp asymptotic estimates for Gamma(x) as x tends to infinity, thus proving a conjecture about Gamma(x).
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页码:3355 / 3362
页数:8
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