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In this note we introduce several instructive examples of bijections found between several different combinatorially defined sequences of sets. Each sequence has cardinalities given by the Catalan numbers. Our results answer some questions…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2013-03-01 Stefan Forcey , Mohammadmehdi Kafashan , Mehdi Maleki , Michael Strayer

In this paper we extend previous studies of selection principles for families of open covers of sets of real numbers to also include families of countable Borel covers. The main results of the paper could be summarized as follows: 1. Some…

General Topology · Mathematics 2010-08-02 Marion Scheepers , Boaz Tsaban

We introduce the three-Catalan triangle, highlighting the three-Catalan numbers along with their recurrence relation and combinatorial interpretation, which allows us to establish their log-convexity. Additionally, we prove that the rows of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-06-17 Boualam Rezig , Moussa Ahmia

In this paper, we introduce two differential equations arising from the generating function of the Catalan numbers which are `inverses' to each other in some sense. From these differential equations, we obtain some new and explicit…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2016-05-20 Taekyun Kim , Dae San Kim

The relations between the Bernoulli and Eulerian polynomials of higher order and the complete Bell polynomials are found that lead to new identities for the Bernoulli and Eulerian polynomials and numbers of higher order. General form of…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2009-11-17 Boris Y. Rubinstein

The aim of this paper is to introduce truncated degenerate Bell polynomials and numbers and to investigate some of their properties. In more detail, we obtain explicit expressions, identities involving other special polynomials, integral…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2020-12-10 Taekyun Kim , Dae san Kim

In this paper, certain mixed special polynomial families associated with Appell sequences are introduced and their properties are established. Further, operational rules providing connections between these families and the known special…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-02-16 Subuhi Khan , Nusrat Raza , Mahvish Ali

In this papier, by the classical umbral calculus method, we establish identities involving the Appell polynomials and extend some existing identities.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-09-14 Miloud Mihoubi , Said Taharbouchet

We present two related conjectures, arising in work on i-matchings in random r-regular bipartite graphs. The conjectures themselves are easily stated and involve only basic properties of convergent power series. One formulation involves…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-02-11 Paul Federbush

In the paper, with the aid of the series expansions of the square or cubic of the arcsine function, the authors establish several possibly new combinatorial identities containing the ratio of two central binomial coefficients which are…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2021-08-30 Feng Qi , Chao-Ping Chen , Dongkyu Lim

In this paper, we introduce the extended r-central factorial numbers of the second and first kinds and the extended r-central Bell polynomials, as extended versions and central analogues of some previously introduced numbers and…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2019-03-29 Dae San Kim , Dmitry V. Dolgy , Dojin Kim , Taekyun Kim

Multiple analogues of certain families of combinatorial numbers are recently constructed by the author in terms of well poised Macdonald functions, and some of their fundamental properties are developed. In this paper, we present…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2016-01-05 Hasan Coskun

In the present article, we study Bell based Euler polynomial of order {\alpha} and investigate some useful correlation formula, summation formula and derivative formula. Also, we introduce some relation of string number of the second kind.…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2021-04-20 Nabiullah Khan , Saddam Husain

In this paper, we give a short proof of a relation generalizing many identities for Bernoulli numbers.

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-06-29 Abdelmoumène Zekiri , Farid Bencherif

Departing from a class of infinite series with central binomial coefficients in the numerator and depending on a positive integer parameter, we first extend known identities to all complex parameters. Then we use various methods, including…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-11-04 Karl Dilcher , Christophe Vignat

Exponentiating the hypergeometric series gives a recursion relation for integer sequences which are generalizations of conventional Bell numbers. The corresponding associated Stirling numbers of the second kind are also generated and…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 J. -M. Sixdeniers , K. A. Penson , A. I. Solomon

We introduce poly-Cauchy permutations that are enumerated by the poly-Cauchy numbers. We provide combinatorial proofs for several identities involving poly-Cauchy numbers and some of their generalizations. The aim of this work is to…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-05-12 Beáta Bényi , José Luis Ramírez

Bell tests are of profound statistical nature. Besides physical considerations, the proper understanding of their implications should involve detailed statistical analyses. In this regard, recent works have shown that their consequences and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-10 Alfredo Luis

In the paper, the authors analytically generalize the Catalan numbers in combinatorial number theory, establish an integral representation of the analytic generalization of the Catalan numbers by virtue of Cauchy's integral formula in the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-04-18 Wen-Hui Li , Jian Cao , Da-Wei Niu , Jiao-Lian Zhao , Feng Qi

In this (partly expository) paper we give a short overview about the close relationship between the sequence of Catalan numbers and Hankel determinants from the point of view of orthogonal polynomials and show that an analogous situation…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-05-04 Johann Cigler