Gamma(n+1)=n!

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Theorem

If $n \in \{0,1,2,\ldots\}$, then $$\Gamma(n+1)=n!,$$ where $\Gamma$ denotes the gamma function and $n!$ denotes the factorial of $n$.

Proof

References

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