Etymology

Touchard polynomial

Today it means: Any member of a polynomial sequence of binomial type defined by T_n(x)=∑ₖ₌₀ⁿS(n,k)xᵏ=∑ₖ₌₀ⁿ Full definition →

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The story

Studied by Jacques Touchard.

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