Catalan number

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf integer sequence
gptkbp:application counting Dyck paths
counting binary trees
counting non-crossing partitions
counting valid parenthesis expressions
triangulations of polygons
gptkbp:category enumerative combinatorics
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
gptkbp:first_terms 1
gptkbp:form C_n = (2n)! / ((n+1)! n!)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Catalan number
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Eugène_Charles_Catalan
gptkbp:OEIS A000108
gptkbp:recurrence C_0 = 1, C_{n+1} = sum_{i=0}^n C_i C_{n-i}
gptkbp:sequence 1, 1, 2, 5, 14, 42, 132, 429, 1430, 4862, ...
gptkbp:usedIn combinatorics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Motzkin_number
gptkb:Schröder's_number
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7