Séminaire Lotharingien de Combinatoire, B55d (2006), 5 pp.

Philippe Biane

On the Formula of Goulden and Rattan for Kerov Polynomials

Abstract. We give a simple proof of an explicit formula for Kerov polynomials. This explicit formula is closely related to a recent formula of Goulden and Rattan.


Received: December 20, 2005. Accepted: July 16, 2006. Final Version: July 17, 2006.

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