Publication:4630734

zbMath1416.05019MaRDI QIDQ4630734

George Kesidis, Michael A. Zazanis, Takis Konstantopoulos

Publication date: 23 April 2019

zbMATH Keywords

generating function; Markov chain; Stirling number of the second kind; coupon collector problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

05A15: Exact enumeration problems, generating functions

05A18: Partitions of sets

11B73: Bell and Stirling numbers

60J10: Markov chains (discrete-time Markov processes on discrete state spaces)

60J27: Continuous-time Markov processes on discrete state spaces