English Explanatory Dictionary

Sheffer sequence

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A polynomial sequence in which the index of each polynomial equals its degree, satisfying conditions related to the umbral calculus in combinatorics.

Word forms

Sheffer sequence Sheffer sequences

Etymology

Named after Isador M. Sheffer.

Synonyms

poweroid
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