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80.23 A simple approach to the factorial function

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2016

David Fowler
David Fowler*
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Mathematics Institute, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL
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The Mathematical Gazette , Volume 80 , Issue 488 , July 1996 , pp. 378 - 381
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Copyright © The Mathematical Association 1996

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