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used only for functions based on gamma, not functions with some obscure relation to gamma

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Why is the Gamma function shifted from the factorial by 1?

If you look at the $L$ function of a modular form, it is $\Gamma$ that comes naturally for the functional equation. It is also $\Gamma$ that tells you what the order of the zeros of the $L$ function …
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