After previously discussing permutations, Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research uses step-by-step examples and full code presentations to explore combinations. A zero-based mathematical (n, k) ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the Digital Library of Mathematical Functions (DLMF) and its printed companion, the NIST Handbook of Mathematical Functions ...

In this example the tail values of the intermediate result are (3, 1, 0). After sorting the tail values the final successor result is (5, 4, 2, 0, 1, 3). With a Successor() function in hand, it's ...