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On boole's formula for factorials

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posted on 2025-08-06, 11:49 authored by H Alzer, Robin Chapman
We present a simple new proof and a new generalization of Boole's formula n! ∑nσj=1 (-1)n-j (n j)jn (n ∈ N).

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Copyright © 2014 Combinatorial Mathematics Society of Australasia (Inc.) This is an open access article.

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Australasian Journal of Combinatorics

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Centre for Combinatorics

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en

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Vol. 59, No. 2, pp. 333 - 336

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  • Mathematics and Statistics

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