In mathematics, Stirling numbers arise in a variety of analytic and combinatorial problems. They are named after James Stirling, who introduced them in...
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particularly in combinatorics, a Stirling number of the second kind (or Stirling partition number) is the number of ways to partition a set of n objects...
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especially in combinatorics, Stirling numbers of the first kind arise in the study of permutations. In particular, the Stirling numbers of the first kind...
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Bridge and the port. Located on the River Forth, Stirling is the administrative centre for the Stirling council area, and is traditionally the county town...
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Look up Stirling in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stirling is a city and former ancient burgh in Scotland. Stirling may also refer to: Stirling's approximation...
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the regenerator is what differentiates a Stirling engine from other closed-cycle hot air engines. In the Stirling engine, a working fluid (e.g. air) is heated...
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of 6). 50 is a Stirling number of the first kind: [ 5 2 ] = 50 {\displaystyle \left[{5 \atop 2}\right]=50} and also a Narayana number: N ( 6 , 3 ) =...
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Lindsey Stirling (b. 1986)". GCD. February 23, 2022. Retrieved February 23, 2022. Stirling, Lindsey. "Previous Performances". LindseyStirling.com. Archived...
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is the Stirling number of the second kind, also denoted S(n,k) (with a capital S), which is the number of partitions of a set of size...
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even for small values of n {\displaystyle n} . It is named after James Stirling, though a related but less precise result was first stated by Abraham de...
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