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==References==
 
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* {{BookReference|Higher Transcendental Functions Volume I|1953|Harry Bateman|prev=Gamma|next=Gamma function written as a limit of a factorial, exponential, and a rising factorial}}: §1.1 (1)
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* {{BookReference|Higher Transcendental Functions Volume I|1953|Arthur Erdélyi|author2=Wilhelm Magnus|author3=Fritz Oberhettinger|author4=Francesco G. Tricomi|prev=Gamma|next=Gamma function written as a limit of a factorial, exponential, and a rising factorial}}: §1.1 (1)
  
 
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Latest revision as of 20:56, 3 March 2018

Theorem

The following formula holds: $$\Gamma(z) = \displaystyle\int_0^1 \log \left( \dfrac{1}{t} \right)^{z-1} \mathrm{d}t,$$ where $\Gamma$ denotes the gamma function and $\log$ denotes the logarithm.

Proof

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