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| Stir·ling's for·mu·la (plural Stir·ling's for·mu·lae or Stir·ling's for·mu·las) |
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mathematical formula: a mathematical formula used to calculate the approximate value of the factorial of a very large number
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| [Mid-20th century. After James Stirling (1692-1770), Scottish mathematician] |
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