Re: [mg 3500] Integration
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- Subject: [mg3560] Re: [mg 3500] Integration
- From: "Ed Neuman" <edneuman@@>
- Date: Mon, 25 Mar 1996 21:32:45 -0500
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
Here is my reponse to Warren's question.
It is well-known that
x! = Gamma[1+x], x=0,1,2... .
This gives
d(x!)/dx = (x!)*PolyGamma[1+x].
Mathematica does not integrate symbolically the gamma function.
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