A combinatorial proof for the alternating convolution of the central binomial coefficients

DOI10.4169/AMER.MATH.MONTHLY.121.06.537MaRDI QIDQ2928656zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Michael Z. Spivey

Publication date 10 November 2014

Published in American Mathematical Monthly (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.4169/amer.math.monthly.121.06.537

zbMATH Keywords

colored permutationspermutations containing cycles of even length

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Permutations, words, matrices (05A05) Factorials, binomial coefficients, combinatorial functions (05A10) Binomial coefficients; factorials; (q)-identities (11B65)

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