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%I A260657 #25 Jan 24 2024 10:01:46 %S A260657 1,0,0,0,0,2,10,60,418,3343,30104,301175,3314114,39781325,517289459, %T A260657 7243645801,108675472777,1739099429899,29569079533691,532313816538037, %U A260657 10115161415506606,202324846199795597,4249233149373416698,93491368355657653179,2150474710445177712523 %N A260657 Rounded error in Stirling's formula: a(n) = round(n! - exp(-n)*n^(n+1/2)*sqrt(2*Pi)). %H A260657 G. C. Greubel, <a href="/A260657/b260657.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..200</a> %F A260657 a(n) ~ exp(-n)*n^(n-1/2)*sqrt(2*Pi)/12. %F A260657 a(n) = A000142(n) - A005394(n). - _Alois P. Heinz_, Jan 24 2024 %p A260657 a:= n-> n!-round(sqrt(2*Pi*n)*(n/exp(1))^n): %p A260657 seq(a(n), n=0..25); # _Alois P. Heinz_, Jan 24 2024 %t A260657 Table[Round[n! - Exp[-n] n^(n+1/2) Sqrt[2 Pi]], {n, 0, 24}] %o A260657 (Sage) %o A260657 def a(n): # Throws an error if result could not be computed exactly. %o A260657 rif = RealIntervalField(max(4,10*n)) %o A260657 r = rif(factorial(n)-(n^(1/2+n)*sqrt(2*pi))/exp(n)) %o A260657 return r.unique_round() %o A260657 for n in (0..100): print(n, a(n)) # b-file style; _Peter Luschny_, Nov 18 2015 %Y A260657 Cf. A000142, A005394. %K A260657 nonn %O A260657 0,6 %A A260657 _Vladimir Reshetnikov_, Nov 13 2015