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factorial |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Factorial \Fac*to"ri*al\, a. 1. Of or pertaining to a factory. --Buchanan. 2. (Math.) Related to factorials. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Factorial \Fac*to"ri*al\, n. (Math.) a pl A name given to the factors of a continued product when the former are derivable from one and the same function F(x) by successively imparting a constant increment or decrement h to the independent variable. Thus the product F(x).F(x + h).F(x + 2h) . . . F[x + (n-1)h] is called a factorial term, and its several factors take the name of factorials. --Brande & C. b The product of the consecutive numbers from unity up to any given number.
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