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Euler and the Gammafunction

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Abstract

We review Euler's idea on the Gammafunction. We will explain, how Euler obtained them and how Euler's ideas anticipate more modern approaches and theories. Furthermore, some questions asked by Euler are answered.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1908.01571,
  title  = {Euler and the Gammafunction},
  author = {Alexander Aycock},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1908.01571},
  year   = {2020}
}

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275 pages, 28 figures

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