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25 February 2025

  • curprev 12:0912:09, 25 February 2025 Etone talk contribs 25,549 bytes +25,549 Created page with "== Generating Functions == In Stanley's magnificent book ''Enumerative Combinatorics'', he comments the generating function as "the most useful but most difficult to understand method (for counting)". The solution to a counting problem is usually represented as some <math>a_n</math> depending a parameter <math>n</math>. Sometimes this <math>a_n</math> is called a ''counting function'' as it is a function of the parameter <math>n</math>. <math>a_n</math> can also be tre..."