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<p>be all  such that  with .  The <b>fundamental strip</b> of  is defined to be the largest open strip on which it is defined.  For example, for  the fundamental strip of</p>

<p>is .  As seen by this example, the asymptotics of the function as  define the left endpoint of its fundamental strip, and the asymptotics of the function as  define its right endpoint.  To summarize using <a href="page.php?w=Big_O_notation">Big O notation</a>, if  is  as  and  as , then  is defined in the strip .</p>

<p>An application of this can be seen in the gamma function,</p><p>
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