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78.5 Bell numbers and the surprising appearance of e

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2016

A.V. Boyd*
Affiliation:
University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3 WITS 2050, South Africa

Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © The Mathematical Association 1994

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