exponential generating function

exponential generating function (plural exponential generating functions)

1. (mathematics) a formal power series with one indeterminate, whose coefficients are fractions with the denominators being factorials (of index corresponding to the power of the indeterminate) and whose numerators encode information about a sequence of numbers ${\displaystyle a_{n}}$ that is indexed by the natural numbers

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