1.17 ( ) www The gamma function is defined by (x) 0 ux1e u...

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1.17 ( ) www The gamma function is defined by

Γ(x) ≡

 ∞

0 ux−1e

−u du. (1.141)

Using integration by parts, prove the relation Γ(x + 1) = xΓ(x). Show also that

Γ(1) = 1 and hence that Γ(x + 1) = x! when x is an integer.

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