James Stirling (mathematician)

:For other persons with this same name, see James Stirling.

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James Stirling (April 22, 1692–December 5, 1770) was an important Scottish mathematician. He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford.

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April 22 - 1692 - December 5 - 1770 - Scottish - Mathematician - Balliol College, Oxford

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The Stirling numbers and Stirling's formula are named after him.

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Stirling number - Stirling's formula

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