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Factorial2
(!!)
n
!!
gives the double factorial of
n
.
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Mathematical function, suitable for both symbolic and numerical manipulation.
.
n
!!
is a product of even numbers for
n
even, and odd numbers for
n
odd.
Factorial2
can be evaluated to arbitrary numerical precision.
Factorial2
automatically threads over lists.
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Factorial
Gamma
Pochhammer
TUTORIALS
Combinatorial Functions
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