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REMARKS ON SOME COMBINATORIAL DETERMINANTS

  • Published : 2008.07.31
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Abstract

In this note we first give a simple, direct proof of a combinatorial determinant involving the usual higher derivatives and then obtain a corresponding result in positive characteristic.

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