Proof step e-ee916620aebbdaf6

basis_map A008277 → concludes about basis_map_A008277 of Triangle read by rows: T(n,k) = (-1)^(n+k)*Sum_{j=1..k} s(n,j), where s(n,j) are the signed Stirling numbers of the first kind (n >= 2; 1 … JSON

Theorem

Ray basis map theorem [MW08, Thm 2] polytool RealRooted rayBasisMap_maps_realRootedIn_iff ?

Operation

Image under a basis map u^k -> P_k

{
  "map": "A008277",
  "operation": "basis_map"
}

Premises

• Triangle read by rows: T(n,k) = (-1)^(n+k)*Sum_{j=1..k} s(n,j), where s(n,j) are the signed Stirling numbers of the first kind (n >= 2; 1 <… (sequence)
  uses: Every row P_n, n >= 0, is zero or real-rooted with all roots in (-inf, 0]

Claims

• { "claim": "real_rooted", "from_index": 0, "region": { "upper": { "closed": true, "value": "0" } } }

Verification and certificate

• polytool: replayed (the certificate replayed when the step was written)
• Lean: not attempted
• certificate: basis_map, SHA-256 469f45ed9ccba0893a7cd777671d12dd099a974cc3e9debe2f419d69335cb953, 8,075 bytes (1,716 compressed); download JSON

Cited by

• n-3a3dbf7079b1a5e6 (real_rooted)
• n-3a3dbf7079b1a5e6 (one_signed_coefficients)
• n-3a3dbf7079b1a5e6 (hadamard_kernel)

References

1. [MW08] Shi-Mei Ma and Yi Wang. q-Eulerian polynomials and polynomials with only real zeros. The Electronic Journal of Combinatorics, 15(1):Research Paper 17, January 2008. doi:10.37236/741