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Exponential Structures and Polynomial Operators

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We shall start by studying the generating function of the sequence of polynomials

$$\displaystyle \sigma _n ( x ) = \sum _{k=1}^n S_{n,k} x^k ~. $$

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Eğecioğlu, Ö., Garsia, A.M. (2021). Exponential Structures and Polynomial Operators. In: Lessons in Enumerative Combinatorics. Graduate Texts in Mathematics, vol 290. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-71250-1_6

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