input value
Lanczos sum approximation
var v = gammaLanczosSumExpGScaled( 4.0 );
// returns ~0.018
var v = gammaLanczosSumExpGScaled( -1.5 );
// returns ~25.337
var v = gammaLanczosSumExpGScaled( -0.5 );
// returns ~-12.911
var v = gammaLanczosSumExpGScaled( 0.5 );
// returns ~1.772
var v = gammaLanczosSumExpGScaled( 0.0 );
// returns Infinity
var v = gammaLanczosSumExpGScaled( NaN );
// returns NaN
Calculates the Lanczos sum for the approximation of the gamma function (scaled by
exp(-g)
, whereg = 10.900511
.