• The Pólya enumeration theorem, also known as the Redfield–Pólya theorem and Pólya counting, is a theorem in combinatorics that both follows from and ultimately...
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    Polya distribution Pólya enumeration theorem Pólya–Vinogradov inequality Pólya inequality Pólya urn model Pólya's theorem Pólya's proof that there is...
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  • Mathematics Pólya Award, awarded by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) Pólya enumeration theorem Pólya conjecture Hilbert–Pólya conjecture Pólya–Szegő...
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  • scientific discoveries is referred to as Stigler's law of eponymy. Pólya enumeration theorem Cycle index Burnside 1897, §119 Rotman 1995, Chapter 3 Cull, Paul;...
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  • able to enumerate filled slot configurations using either Pólya enumeration theorem in the unlabelled case or the labelled enumeration theorem in the labelled...
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    problems tend to be easier. As with combinatorial enumeration more generally, the Pólya enumeration theorem is an important tool for reducing unlabeled problems...
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  • combinatorial mathematics, the labelled enumeration theorem is the counterpart of the Pólya enumeration theorem for the labelled case, where we have a...
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    Necklace (combinatorics) (category Enumerative combinatorics)
    count these orbits, and thus necklaces and bracelets, using Pólya's enumeration theorem. There are N k ( n ) = 1 n ∑ d ∣ n φ ( d ) k n / d = 1 n ∑ i...
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  • element Pólya enumeration theorem Sieve theory (sequence A003763 in the OEIS) (sequence A209077 in the OEIS) Zeilberger, Doron, Enumerative and Algebraic...
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    himself written, its original proof was by Jörg Siebeck in 1864. Pólya enumeration theorem. This was proven in 1927 in a difficult paper by J. H. Redfield...
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  • (algebra) Perfect graph theorem (graph theory) Perlis theorem (graph theory) Planar separator theorem (graph theory) Pólya enumeration theorem (combinatorics)...
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  • treated bear witness to the special interests of Pólya (Descartes' rule of signs, Pólya's enumeration theorem), Szegö (polynomials, trigonometric polynomials...
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  • book From Polychords to Pólya: Adventures in Musical Combinatorics is about the application of the Pólya enumeration theorem to the counting and classification...
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  • Cycle index (category Enumerative combinatorics)
    group, one can enumerate equivalence classes due to the group's action. This is the main ingredient in the Pólya enumeration theorem. Performing formal...
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    can be counted using Burnside's lemma or its generalization, Pólya enumeration theorem. Consider the seven Tetris pieces (I, J, L, O, S, T, Z), known...
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  • of electron transfer under action of light Pólya enumeration theorem, a mathematical theorem in enumerative combinatorics Potential evapotranspiration...
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  • are connected with the use of the Pólya enumeration theorem in combinatorial groups and combinatorial enumerations. There is a formula for calculating...
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  • what is now called Pólya enumeration theorem (PET) in 1927, ten years ahead of similar but independent discovery made by George Pólya. Redfield was a great-grandson...
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    … , n q {\displaystyle n_{1},\dotsc ,n_{q}} in the sense of Pólya enumeration theorem. Particular cases include the simple computation E ⁡ [ ∏ i = 1...
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    Telephone number (mathematics) (category Enumerative combinatorics)
    is symmetric under a diagonal reflection of the board. Via the Pólya enumeration theorem, these numbers form one of the key components of a formula for...
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    2.3. Generating inequivalent patterns (includes discussion of Pólya enumeration theorem) (see "Techniques for Isomorph Rejection", chapter 4 of "Classification...
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    calculated by plugging the numbers of cycle structures into the Pólya enumeration theorem. This number of colorings is n 7 + 21 n 5 + 98 n 3 + 48 n 168...
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    The techniques he used mainly concern the enumeration of graphs with particular properties. Enumerative graph theory then arose from the results of...
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  • Combinatorics, 1996, pp. 421–426. B. Shapiro, J. Borcea, P. Brändén, "Pólya-Schur master theorems for circular domains and their boundaries", Annals of Mathematics...
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    The argument may use other previously established statements, such as theorems; but every proof can, in principle, be constructed using only certain basic...
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  • George Pólya, based on the evidence, that most numbers less than any particular limit have an odd number of prime factors. However, this Pólya conjecture...
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    Mathematics: A Basic Guide, John Wiley & Sons, p. 181, ISBN 9780471461630. Pólya, George; Tarjan, Robert E.; Woods, Donald R. (2009), Notes on Introductory...
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  • structures. Matroid Greedoid Ramsey theory Van der Waerden's theorem Hales–Jewett theorem Umbral calculus, binomial type polynomial sequences Combinatorial...
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    of analytic number theory, but his name has become known for the Hilbert–Pólya conjecture, for reasons that are anecdotal. Ernst Hellinger, a student of...
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    the adjacency matrix), and one may use counting theorems (e.g., Pólya enumeration theorem) to enumerate all edge sets (linkages between polyhedra) that...
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