ECS #350: Stirling numbers of the second kind
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1. Description

Partitions of a set of size n into 7 non-empty subsets

2. Specification

This unlabelled structure is specified as S in

\displaystyle \left\{ S={\rm Prod} \left( {\rm Sequence} \left( Z \right) ,{\rm Sequence} \left( {\rm Union} \left( Z,Z \right) \right) ,{\rm Sequence } \left( {\rm Union} \left( Z,Z,Z \right) \right) ,{\rm Sequence} \left( {\rm Union} \left( Z,Z,Z,Z \right) \right) ,{\rm Sequence} \left( {\rm Union} \left( Z,Z,Z,Z,Z \right) \right) ,{\rm Sequence} \left( {\rm Union} \left( Z,Z,Z,Z,Z,Z \right) \right) ,{\rm Sequence} \left( {\rm Union} \left( Z,Z,Z,Z,Z,Z,Z \right) \right) \right) \right\}
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3. Coefficients

3.1. First terms

3.2. Recurrence

\displaystyle \left\{ -5040\,f \left( n \right) +8028\,f \left( n+1 \right) -5104\,f \left( n+2 \right) +1665\,f \left( n+3 \right) -295\,f \left( n+4 \right) +27\,f \left( n+5 \right) -f \left( n+6 \right) +1=0,f \left( 0 \right) =1,f \left( 1 \right) =28,f \left( 2 \right) =462,f \left( 3 \right) =5880,f \left( 4 \right) =63987,f \left( 5 \right) =627396 \right\}
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3.3. Closed form

\displaystyle {\frac {1}{720}}+{\frac {117649}{720}}\,{7}^{n}+{\frac {15625}{48}}\,{5 }^{n}-{\frac {1024}{9}}\,{4}^{n}-{\frac {1944}{5}}\,{6}^{n}+{\frac {243 }{16}}\,{3}^{n}-{\frac {8}{15}}\,{2}^{n}
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3.4. Asymptotics

4. Ordinary generating function

\displaystyle -{\frac {1}{ \left( -1+x \right) \left( -1+2\,x \right) \left( -1+3\, x \right) \left( -1+4\,x \right) \left( -1+5\,x \right) \left( -1+6 \,x \right) \left( -1+7\,x \right) }}
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5. References

EIS A000771

6. Random structure


Search a combinatorial structure by: (firstTerms should be a sequence of integers, separated by commas).

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