factorial

noun

«factorial» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: Commentators note that Sefer Yetzirah counts how many ways the letters can be arranged and see in the huge numbers the endless range of creation.

Meaning

In mathematics, the result of multiplying a whole number by every smaller whole number down to one. tree →

Examples

The factorials up to that of 1"2 are as follows: (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) tree →
The Sefer Yetzirah gives the factorials up to that of seven and concludes the Mishnah by saying: "Go and count further, what the mouth is unable to pronounce, and the ear is unable to hear." (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) tree →

Note

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