English Explanatory Dictionary

Delannoy number

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The number of possible paths from the southwest corner (0, 0) of a rectangular grid to the northeast corner (m, n), using only single steps north, northeast, or east.

Word forms

Delannoy number Delannoy numbers

Etymology

Named after French army officer and amateur mathematician Henri Delannoy.

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