A geometric perspective on counting non-negative integer solutions and combinatorial identities

DOI10.1080/0020739X.2014.985273zbMATH Open1337.97022MaRDI QIDQ2808986FDOQ2808986

Authors: Matthew Haines, Stanley R. Huddy, Michael A. Jones 

Publication date: 27 May 2016

Published in: International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

combinatorial identitiescombinatorial proofsinclusion-exclusion principlenon-negative integer solutionsproofs without words

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Exact enumeration problems, generating functions (05A15) Combinatorial identities, bijective combinatorics (05A19) Other combinatorial number theory (11B75) Number theory (educational aspects) (97F60) Combinatorics (educational aspects) (97K20)

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• Geometrical meaning of arithmetic series \(\sum_{k=1}^n k\), \(\sum_{k=1}^n k^2\) and \(\sum_{k=1}^n k^3\) in terms of the elementary combinatorics

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