A Drunken Walk in Las Vegas: Catalan Convolutions and Gambling

DOI10.1080/0025570X.2020.1684798zbMath1434.60048OpenAlexW3001927929WikidataQ126294008 ScholiaQ126294008MaRDI QIDQ5108621

M. S. McMullen

Publication date: 4 May 2020

Published in: Mathematics Magazine (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/0025570x.2020.1684798

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Exact enumeration problems, generating functions (05A15) Combinatorial probability (60C05)

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• Combinatorial Interpretations of Convolutions of the Catalan Numbers
• Pascal's Problem: The 'Gambler's Ruin'