Catalan Numbers

by Richard P. Stanley

Book Overview

Catalan numbers are probably the most ubiquitous sequence of numbers in mathematics. This book gives for the first time a comprehensive collection of their properties and applications to combinatorics, algebra, analysis, number theory, probability theory, geometry, topology, and other areas. Following an introduction to the basic properties of Catalan numbers, the book presents 214 different kinds of objects counted by them in the form of exercises...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107427746
• ISBN13: 9781107427747
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"