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Table 6 Fractional factorials and multifactorials

From: Factorials of real negative and imaginary numbers - A new perspective

Fractional factorials and multifactorials of real positive numbers

 

Fractional factorials

Multifactorials

z

z!

(0.5z)!

(1.5z)!

(2z)!!

(3z)!!!

0

1

1

1

1

1

0.5

0.886

0.626

1.085

1.253

1.534

1

1

0.5

1.5

2

3

1.5

1.329

0.469

2.442

3.759

6.907

2

2

0.5

4.5

8

18

2.5

3.323

0.587

9.158

18.799

51.805

3

6

0.75

20.25

48

162

Fractional factorials and multifactorials of real negative numbers

 

Fractional factorials

Multifactorials

z

(-z)!

(-0.5)z!

(-1.5z)!

(-2z)!!

(-3z)!!!

0

1

1

1

1

1

0.5

0.886i

0.626i

1.085

1.253i

1.534i

1

-1

-0.5

-1.5

-2

-3

1.5

-0.139i

-0.469i

-2.442

-3.759i

-6.907i

2

2

0.5

4.5

8

18

2.5

3.323i

0.587

9.157

18.799i

51.805i

3

-6

-0.75

-20.25

-48

-162

Fractional factorials and multifactorials of imaginary positive numbers

 

Fractional factorials

Multifactorials

z

(iz!)

(0.5iz)!

(1.5iz)!

(2iz)!!

(3iz)!!!

0

1

1

1

1

1

0.5

0.626 + 0.626i

0.443 + 0.443i

0.767 + 0.767i

0.886 + 0.886i

1.085 + 1.085i

1

i

0.5i

1.5i

2i

3i

1.5

-0.939 + 0.939i

-0.332 + 0.332i

-1.726 + 1.726i

-2.658 + 2.658i

-4.862 + 4.862i

2

-2

-0.5

-4.5

-8

-18

2.5

-2.349-2.349i

-0.415-0.415i

-6.475-6.475i

-13.29-13.29i

36.6-36.6i

3

6i

-0.75i

-20.25i

-48i

-162i

Fractional factorials and multifactorials of imaginary negative numbers

 

Fractional factorials

Multifactorials

z

(-iz)!

(-0.5iz)!

(-1.5iz)!

(-2iz)!!

(-3iz)!!!

0

1

1

1

1

1

0.5

0.626-0.626i

0.443-0.443i

0.767-0.767i

0.886-0.886i

1.085-1.085i

1

-i

-0.5i

-1.5i

-2i

-3i

1.5

-0.939-0.939i

-0.332-0.332i

-1.726-1.726i

-2.658-2.658i

-4.862-4.862i

2

-2

-0.5

-4.5

-8

-18

2.5

-2.349 + 2.349i

-0.415 + 0.415i

-6.475 + 6.475i

-13.29 + 13.29i

-36.6 + 36.6i

3

6i

0.75i

20.25i

48i

162i