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A057965 Triangle T(n,k) of number of minimal 4-covers of a labeled n-set that cover k points of that set uniquely (k=4,..,n).

Original entry on oeis.org

1, 55, 10, 1815, 660, 65, 46585, 25410, 5005, 350, 1024870, 745360, 220220, 30800, 1701, 20292426, 18447660, 7267260, 1524600, 168399, 7770, 372027810, 405848520, 199849650, 55902000, 9261945, 854700, 34105, 6430766430
Offset: 4

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Author

Vladeta Jovovic, Oct 17 2000

Keywords

Comments

Row sums give A016111.

Examples

			[1], [55, 10], [1815, 660, 65], [46585, 25410, 5005, 350], ...; there are 1815 minimal 4-covers of a labeled 6-set that cover 4 points of that set uniquely.
		

Crossrefs

Cf. A035347, A057669, A057963, A057964, A057966, A057967(unlabeled case), A057968.

Formula

Number of minimal m-covers of a labeled n-set that cover k points of that set uniquely is C(n, k)*S(k, m)*(2^m-m-1)^(n-k), where S(k, m) are Stirling numbers of the second kind.