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2026-10-14
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The
Wallis product
is
2
π
=
∏
j
=
1
∞
(
2
j
−
1
)
(
2
j
+
1
)
(
2
j
)
2
.
(1)
Its finite product is
W
n
=
2
4
n
(
n
!
)
4
/
[(
2
n
+
1
)
((
2
n
)!
)
2
]
. The
Wallis integrals
give
2
W
n
/
π
=
I
2
n
+
1
/
I
2
n
→
1
, proving both convergence of the product and its value. The
strict
integral
bounds also give
πn
/
(
2
n
+
1
)
<
W
n
<
π
/2
.
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