Boas-Buck polynomial

noun

Any member of the sequence of polynomials Φₙ⁽ʳ⁾(x) given by generating functions of the form displaystyle C(ztʳB(t))=∑_(n>0)Φₙ⁽ʳ⁾(z)tⁿ.

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Meanings

nounBoas-Buck polynomial (plural Boas-Buck polynomials)

plural Boas-Buck polynomials

  1. mathematicsAny member of the sequence of polynomials Φₙ⁽ʳ⁾(x) given by generating functions of the form displaystyle C(ztʳB(t))=∑_(n>0)Φₙ⁽ʳ⁾(z)tⁿ.

Origin

The case r=1 was studied in 1958 by Ralph P. Boas, Jr. and Robert Creighton Buck.

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