Algebraic Datatypes, Combinatorial Structures, and Generating Functions

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prathyvsh · 4h ago

An introductory article that connects algebraic datatypes, combinatorial structures, and generating functions. Includes a bibliography on the fascinating literature around this.

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Algebraic Datatypes, Combinatorial Structures, and Generating Functions

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