Introduction to The Gamma Function
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on The Gamma Function. Ever wondered what the factorial of a non-integer like 1.5 is? In this video, we explore how
The Gamma Function Comprehensive Overview
The usual definition for a factorial only works for positive whole numbers, but how can we take the factorial of any number? In this video I introduce Question 7 from Tom Rocks Maths and I Love Mathematics - answering the questions sent in and voted for by YOU. This time ...
Is it possible to define (1/2)!? Can we define the factorial of non-integer values? As it turns out, we can! To do this we need to ...
Summary & Highlights for The Gamma Function
- What is (5.3)! (i.e. 5.3 factorial)?
- Ben's companion video on their channel here! https://youtu.be/I4fxSYHCa9Y It's
- In this video, I showed how to obtain then
- This turns out to be a very important function, known as
- This definite integral could not be evaluated using the integration techniques learned in calculus2. I showed that the problem ...
In summary, understanding The Gamma Function gives us a better perspective.