Euler's beta integral in Pietro Mengoli's works
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Publication:1031944
DOI10.1007/s00407-009-0042-5zbMath1180.01018OpenAlexW2424529225MaRDI QIDQ1031944
Amadeu Delshams, Maria Rosa Massa Esteve
Publication date: 23 October 2009
Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00407-009-0042-5
beta functionbinomial coefficientbeta integralcombinatorial triangleharmonic trianglequasi-proportionWallis product
Factorials, binomial coefficients, combinatorial functions (05A10) Gamma, beta and polygamma functions (33B15) History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) History of special functions (33-03)
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