factorials in English

noun
1
the product of an integer and all the integers below it; e.g., factorial four ( 4! ) is equal to 24.
The gamma function is undefined for zero and negative integers, from which we can conclude that factorials of negative integers do not exist.

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1. His work on factorials is independent of that of James Stirling and Vandermonde.

2. Christian Kramp (8 July 1760 – 13 May 1826) was a French mathematician, who worked primarily with factorials.