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In this article, we investigate the existence of the positive solutions to the following class of quasilinear {Schr\"odinger} equations involving Stein-Weiss type convolution \begin{align*} -\Delta_N u -\Delta_N (u^{2})u +V(x)|u|^{N-2}u=…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-03 Reshmi Biswas , Sarika Goyal , K. Sreenadh

The Stirling numbers of type $B$ of the second kind count signed set partitions. In this paper we provide new combinatorial and analytical identities regarding these numbers as well as Broder's $r$-version of these numbers. Among these…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-04-08 Takao Komatsu , Eli Bagno , David Garber

The Brenke type generating functions are the polynomial generating functions of the form $$\sum_{n=0}^{\infty}{P_n(x )\over n!}t^n=A(t)B(xt), $$ where $A$ and $B$ are two formal power series subject to the conditions…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-10-19 Hamza Chaggara , Abdelhamid Gahami

In this paper, a q-analogue of r-Whitney-Lah numbers, also known as (q,r)-Whitney-Lah number, denoted by $L_{m,r}[n,k]_q$ is defined using the triangular recurrence relation. Several fundamental properties for the q-analogue are established…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-12-15 Roberto B. Corcino , Jay M. Ontolan , Maria Rowena S. Lobrigas

In this paper, we mainly study the stability of iterated polynomials and linear transformations preserving the strong $q$-log-convexity of polynomials Let $[T_{n,k}]_{n,k\geq0}$ be an array of nonnegative numbers. We give some criteria for…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-07-19 Bao-Xuan Zhu

We show the classical $q$-Stirling numbers of the second kind can be expressed compactly as a pair of statistics on a subset of restricted growth words. The resulting expressions are polynomials in $q$ and $1+q$. We extend this enumerative…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-05-30 Yue Cai , Margaret A. Readdy

Using T(m,n;k) to denote the number of ways to make a selection of k squares from an (m x n) rectangular grid with no two squares in the selection adjacent, we give a formula for T(2,n;k), prove some identities satisfied by these numbers,…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2014-09-16 Jacob A. Siehler

Recurrences of the form \begin{equation*} T(n,k) = (\alpha n+\beta k +\gamma) \ T(n-1,k) + (\alpha'n+\beta'k+\gamma')\ T(n-1,k-1)+\delta_{n,0}\delta_{k,0}. \end{equation*} show up as the recurrence for many well-studied combinatorial…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-08-19 Umesh Shankar

We present a common sufficient condition for the total positivity of combinatorial triangles and their reversals, as well as the real-rootedness of generating functions of the rows. The proof technique is to construct a unified planar…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-12-10 Xi Chen , Lang Fu , Jiajie Ruan

Many combinatorial and other number triangles are solutions of recurrences of the Graham-Knuth-Patashnik (GKP) type. Such triangles and their defining recurrences are investigated analytically. They are acted on by a transformation group…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-02-17 Robert S. Maier

Consider $\{p_n\}_{n=0}^{\infty}$, a sequence of polynomials orthogonal with respect to $w(x)>0$ on $(a,b)$, and polynomials $\{g_{n,k}\}_{n=0}^{\infty},k \in \mathbb{N}_0$, orthogonal with respect to $c_k(x)w(x)>0$ on $(a,b)$, where…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2021-10-27 A. S. Jooste , D. D. Tcheutia , W. Koepf

In this paper we use generating function methods to obtain new asymptotic results about spaces of $F$-stable maximal tori in $GL_n(\overline{F_q})$, $Sp_{2n}(\overline{F_q})$, and $SO_{2n+1}(\overline{F_q})$. We recover stability results of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-03-21 Jason Fulman , Rita Jimenez Rolland , Jennifer C. H. Wilson

In this paper, we define the generalized r-Whitney numbers of the first and second kind. Moreover, we drive the generalized Whitney numbers of the first and second kind. The recurrence relations and the generating functions of these numbers…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-07-09 B. S. El-Desouky , F. A. Shiha , Ethar M. Shokr

We introduce a generalization of the Stirling numbers via symmetric functions involving two weight functions. The resulting extension unifies previously known Stirling-type sequences with known symmetric function forms, as well as other…

The Witten $r$-spin class defines a non-semisimple cohomological field theory. Pandharipande, Pixton and Zvonkine studied two special shifts of the Witten class along two semisimple directions of the associated Dubrovin--Frobenius manifold…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2024-04-12 Séverin Charbonnier , Nitin Kumar Chidambaram , Elba Garcia-Failde , Alessandro Giacchetto

We introduce a new generalization of Stirling numbers of the second kind and analyze their properties, including generating functions, integral representations, and recurrence relations. These numbers are used to approximate Riemann zeta…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-10-09 Kamel Mezlini , Tahar Moumni , Najib Ouled Azaiez

Let T_n be the kernel of the natural map from Out(F_n) to GL(n,Z). We use combinatorial Morse theory to prove that T_n has an Eilenberg-MacLane space which is (2n-4)-dimensional and that H_{2n-4}(T_n,Z) is not finitely generated (n at least…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2009-11-11 Mladen Bestvina , Kai-Uwe Bux , Dan Margalit

The partial Stirling numbers T_n(k) used here are defined as the sum over odd values of i of (n choose i) i^k. Their 2-exponents nu(T_n(k)) are important in algebraic topology. We provide many specific results, applying to all values of n,…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2011-09-23 Donald M. Davis

We examine the integral cohomology rings of certain families of $2n$-dimensional orbifolds $X$ that are equipped with a well-behaved action of the $n$-dimensional real torus. These orbifolds arise from two distinct but closely related…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2018-03-16 Anthony Bahri , Soumen Sarkar , Jongbaek Song

In an attempt to understand the soliton resolution conjecture, we consider the Sine-Gordon equation on a spherically symmetric wormhole spacetime. We show that within each topological sector (indexed by a positive integer degree $n$) there…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-11 Piotr Bizoń , Maciej Dunajski , Michał Kahl , Michał Kowalczyk