A new method for solving a class of ballot problems

DOI10.1016/0097-3165(85)90085-8MaRDI QIDQ1066902zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Michael Filaseta

Publication date 1985

Published in Journal of Combinatorial Theory. Series A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/0097-3165(85)90085-8

zbMATH Keywords

determinantballot problemk-candidate generalization

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Exact enumeration problems, generating functions (05A15)

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