gamma function

noun

1. maths a function defined by Γ( x ) = ʃ 0 ^∞t ^x–1e ^–td t , where x is real and greater than zero

Example Sentences

The procedure called the “Gamma function” measures the exit dose of radiation on cancer patients after their treatments.

From Washington Times

This formula is included in the asymptotic expansion for the Gamma function.

From Project Gutenberg

The gamma function has a minumum at this point.

From Project Gutenberg

The gamma function has a minumum at this point.

From Project Gutenberg