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Exercise 1.6.1.1, description added
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+/** 
+  Exercise 1.6.1.1
+  Define a function that computes a “staggered factorial” (denoted by n!!) for positive
+integers. It is defined as either 1 · 3 · ... · n or as 2 · 4 · ... · n, depending on whether n is even or odd.
+For example, 8!! = 384 and 9!! = 945.
+
+ */
+
 def staggeredFactorial(n: Int): Int = (n to 1 by -2).product
 
 assert(staggeredFactorial(8) == 384)