A simple proof of monotonicity for remainder of Stirling's formula
Yuling Xue, Songbai Guo

TL;DR
This paper presents a straightforward proof demonstrating the monotonicity of the remainder term in Stirling's approximation for the gamma function, utilizing integral transforms with series.
Contribution
It provides a simple, clear proof of the monotonicity property, enhancing understanding of Stirling's formula remainder behavior.
Findings
Confirmed monotonicity of the Stirling remainder term.
Simplified proof method using integral transforms.
Improved theoretical understanding of Stirling's approximation.
Abstract
The monotonicity properties of remainder of Stirling's formula for the gamma function are simply obtained by using the integral transforms with series.
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Taxonomy
TopicsScientific Measurement and Uncertainty Evaluation · Mathematical Inequalities and Applications · Thermodynamic properties of mixtures
