On a Class of Combinatorial Sums Involving Generalized Factorials

The object of this paper is to show that generalized Stirling numbers can be effectively used to evaluate a class of combinatorial sums involving generalized factorials.

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Main Authors: W.-S. Chou, L. C. Hsu, P. J.-S. Shiue
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2007-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/12604
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spelling doaj-art-eb78395aa57e4baf8c87d9a11c14a6a62025-02-03T01:30:38ZengWileyInternational Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences0161-17121687-04252007-01-01200710.1155/2007/1260412604On a Class of Combinatorial Sums Involving Generalized FactorialsW.-S. Chou0L. C. Hsu1P. J.-S. Shiue2Institute of Mathematics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Nankang 11529, TaiwanInstitute of Mathematical Sciences, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, Liaoning 116024, ChinaDepartment of Mathematical Sicences, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4020, USAThe object of this paper is to show that generalized Stirling numbers can be effectively used to evaluate a class of combinatorial sums involving generalized factorials.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/12604
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On a Class of Combinatorial Sums Involving Generalized Factorials
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