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Catalan Numbers - Generating Function and Closed Form

Offered By: Michael Penn via YouTube

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Combinatorics Courses Discrete Mathematics Courses Generating Functions Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the fascinating world of Catalan numbers in this collaborative video featuring Michael Penn and @ProfOmarMath. Delve into the construction of a generating function for Catalan numbers, building upon the recursion developed in the first part of the series. Learn how to utilize this generating function to derive a closed form for the nth Catalan number. Gain valuable insights into advanced mathematical concepts and problem-solving techniques. For a comprehensive understanding, watch the recommended first part of the series before diving into this 33-minute in-depth exploration of Catalan numbers and their properties.

Syllabus

Catalan Numbers | Generating function and closed form. Collaboration with @ProfOmarMath!


Taught by

Michael Penn

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