Stirling's Formula via the Poisson Distribution

Author： Pinsky Mark A.  

Publisher： Mathematical Association of America

ISSN： 1930-0972

Source： American Mathematical Monthly, Vol.114, Iss.3, 2007-03, pp. : 256-258

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