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Catalan numbers (Mathematics)

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Topical headingCatalan numbers (Mathematics)
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Variant(s)Catalan sequences (Mathematics)
Numbers, Catalan (Mathematics)
Sequences, Catalan (Mathematics)
See alsoCombinatorial analysis
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Point mappings (Mathematics)
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Found inWork cat.: 2008033798: Catalan numbers with applications, 2008.
CRC concise encycl. of math. (Catalan number; an integer sequence which appears in tree enumeration problems of the type)
PlanetMath.org WWW site, July 31, 2008 (Catalan number; Catalan numbers, or Catalan sequence, have many interesting applications in combinatorics)
Wikipedia WWW site, July 31, 2008 (Catalan number; in combinatorial mathematics, the Catalan numbers form a sequence of natural numbers that occur in various counting problems, often involving recursively defined objects. They are named for the Belgian mathematician Eugène Charles Catalan (1814-1894))