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Math 400: History of Mathematics

\[\Gamma(\alpha)=\int^{\infty}_0e^{-y}y^{\alpha-1}\]

Final Project: The Gamma Function
Introduction: The Gamma Function.
History: The History of behind the derivation and conception of the Gamma Function.
Proof: Making the connection between the factorial and the Gamma Function
Application: Exploring the many applications of the Gamma Function.
Conclusion: Closing thoughts.