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Re: Closed form solution to a recurrence

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From: Roger Noe
Date: Fri, 24 May 1991 05:15
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In article <1991May24.105457.1@csc.anu.edu.au> bdm659@csc.anu.edu.au writes:
>If C(n,k) denotes the binomial coefficients, taken to be 0 except
>where 0 <= k <= n, then   A(i,k) = C(i-k,k-1) + C(i-k,k).

Which is of course just C(i-k+1,k).  This assumes that A(i,0)=1, the
unspecified boundary condition not covered by the recurrence relation.
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Roger Noe                            roger-noe@uiuc.edu
Department of Computer Science       noe@cs.uiuc.edu
University of Illinois               40:06:39 N.  88:13:41 W.
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