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Residues of the Gamma function (Ress=−j​Γ(s)=(−1)j/j!)

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The Gamma function recurrence gives Γ(s)=Γ(s+j+1)/(s(s+1)⋯(s+j)). Its numerator equals one at s=−j, so the residue there is (−1)j/j! for every nonnegative integer j.

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  • Bernoulli formula for zeta values at nonpositive integers
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