The hyperharmonic numbers and the phratry of the coupon collector
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Guo-Niu Han, Bodo Lass, Foata, Dominique
Publication date: 11 December 2001
Published in: Séminaire Lotharingien de Combinatoire (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/121628
finite-difference equations; coupon collector's problem; formal Laplace transformation; surjection calculus
60G42: Martingales with discrete parameter
05A15: Exact enumeration problems, generating functions
05E05: Symmetric functions and generalizations
60C05: Combinatorial probability
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