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Multinomial
Multinomial
[
n
1
,
n
2
,
...
]
gives the multinomial coefficient
.
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Integer mathematical function, suitable for both symbolic and numerical manipulation.
The multinomial coefficient
Multinomial
[
n
1
,
n
2
,
...
]
, denoted
, gives the number of ways of partitioning
distinct objects into
sets, each of size
(with
).
Multinomial
automatically threads over lists.
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The 1, 2, 1 multinomial coefficient appears as the coefficient of
x y
2
z
:
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Scope
(8)
Generalizations & Extensions
(1)
Applications
(4)
Properties & Relations
(4)
Possible Issues
(3)
Neat Examples
(3)
SEE ALSO
Binomial
Factorial
Beta
TUTORIALS
Combinatorial Functions
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