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math.CO2022

A Simple Proof that Major Index and Inversions are Equidistributed

Michael J. Collins

We present a short proof of MacMahon's classic result that the number of permutations with inversions equals the number whose major index (sum of positions at which descents oc…

math.CO2018

Equivalence of OEIS A007729 and A174868

Michael J. Collins, David Wilson

We verify the conjecture that the sixth binary partition function is equal (aside from the initial zero term) to the partial sums of the Stern-Brocot sequence.

math.CO2013★ 2 cited

The Number of Distinct Subsequences of a Random Binary String

Michael J. Collins

We determine the average number of distinct subsequences in a random binary string, and derive an estimate for the average number of distinct subsequences of a particular length.