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comb - combinatorial number
SYNOPSIS
comb(x, y)
TYPES
x integer
y integer
return integer
DESCRIPTION
Return the combinatorial number C(x,y) which is defined as:
x!
---------
y!*(x-y)!
This function computes the number of combinations in which y things
may be chosen from x items ignoring the order in which they are chosen.
EXAMPLE
; print comb(7,3), comb(7,4), comb(7,5), comb(3,0), comb(0,0)
35 35 21 1 1
; print comb(2^31+1,2^31-1)
2305843010287435776
LIMITS
x >= y >= 0
y < 2^24
x-y < 2^24
LINK LIBRARY
void zcomb(ZVALUE x, ZVALUE y, ZVALUE *res)
SEE ALSO
fact, perm, randperm
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