Proof of Wallis's formula from Euler's product formula
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The attached document has the Euler Product Formula we are required to use for the proof on the second page. The value of Gamma(1/2) is sqrt(pi). I have seen a proof of this using Euler's product formula for Sine and pi/2, but I'm not sure how to proceed. A detailed solution would be appreciated.
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