Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4600638 Linear Algebra and its Applications 2013 11 Pages PDF
Abstract

By identifying the terms in the LU decomposition of various matrices, one produces combinatorial identities. Examples are given with formulas involving binomial coefficients and other numbers arising from simple recurrence formulas, number-theoretic functions, q-series, and orthogonal polynomials.

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Physical Sciences and Engineering Mathematics Algebra and Number Theory