Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!samsung!emory!hubcap!nicot From: nicot@curing.cwi.nl (Nico Temme) Newsgroups: comp.parallel Subject: stirling numbers Message-ID: <12853@hubcap.clemson.edu> Date: 31 Jan 91 13:38:05 GMT Sender: fpst@hubcap.clemson.edu Lines: 22 Approved: parallel@hubcap.clemson.edu Sarnath, about Stirling numbers:asymptotics is discussed in Moser & Wyman, Duke Math. J. 25, 29-43, 1958, and J. London Math. Soc. 33, 133-146, 1958 Also, in Dingle, Asymptotic Expansions, Academic Press, 1973, pp.199-200. As you will see, the problem is not simple, especially when you want results that allow a large m-range, when n is large. Further questions? Nico