A Unified Approach to Generalized Stirling Numbers

Advances in Applied Mathematics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 366-384

  Hsu, Leetsch C ^a   Shiue, Peter Jau Shyong ^b  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

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EID: 0000412826     PISSN: 01968858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/aama.1998.0586     Document Type: Article

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