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Subfactorial






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Gamma, Beta, Erf > Subfactorial[n] > Series representations > Asymptotic series expansions





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Input Form





Subfactorial[z] \[Proportional] (1/(E z)) ((-1)^z Sum[(-1)^k/z^k, {k, 0, Infinity}] + z z! + (-1)^z Sum[((-1)^k (2 + j)^k)/(z^k (1 + j)!), {k, 0, Infinity}, {j, 0, Infinity}]) /; (Abs[z] -> Infinity)










Standard Form





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