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Re: Combination

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• Subject: [mg55220] Re: Combination
• From: Peter Pein <petsie at arcor.de>
• Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 03:28:39 -0500 (EST)
• References: <d193lg$nm0$1@smc.vnet.net>
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poldoj wrote:
> Which is the function for solving combinations in mathematica 5.1?
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> http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Combination.html     <---- These...
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> Thanks!
> 
Hi,

 I don't know what you're thinking of when saying "solving
combinations", but:

On the zited web page you find the words "Also known as the binomial
coefficient".

I'd try Binomial[n,k] to handle these (Mathbook 3.2.6).

-- 
Peter Pein
Berlin