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Probability Proofs for Stirling (and More): the Ubiquitous Role of $\mathbf{\sqrt{2π}}$

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Main Authors:	Hjort, Nils Lid, Stoltenberg, Emil Aas
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2024
Subjects:	Probability Statistics Theory Other Statistics
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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