Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:mathematical_concept
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| gptkbp:application |
enumerative combinatorics
umbral calculus |
| gptkbp:citation |
Sheffer, I. M. (1939). 'Some properties of polynomial sets of type zero.' Duke Mathematical Journal.
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| gptkbp:defines |
A sequence of polynomials {p_n(x)} such that p_0(x) is a nonzero constant and there exists a sequence {a_n} with p_n(x+1) = p_n(x) + a_n p_{n-1}(x)
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| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:mathematics
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| gptkbp:hasSubfield |
gptkb:combinatorics
umbral calculus |
| gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:Isador_M._Sheffer
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| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1939
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| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Isador_M._Sheffer
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| gptkbp:property |
Sheffer sequences are polynomial sequences of binomial type
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Appell sequences
binomial type polynomials |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mary_Alice_Sheffer
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sheffer sequences
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