Determinants through the looking glass

DOI10.1006/AAMA.2001.0732MaRDI QIDQ5956764zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors T. Amdeberhan, Doron Zeilberger

Publication date 16 June 2002

Published in Advances in Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1006/aama.2001.0732

zbMATH Keywords

determinantal identityDogson's condensationHankel and Toeplitz hypergeometric determinants

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Exact enumeration problems, generating functions (05A15) Determinants, permanents, traces, other special matrix functions (15A15) Factorials, binomial coefficients, combinatorial functions (05A10) Combinatorial identities, bijective combinatorics (05A19)

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