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Bell numbers

Bell numbers is the plural of Bell number.

Meaning of Bell number

Noun

Bell number (plural Bell numbers)

  1. Any member of a sequence of numbers that count the possible partitions of a set, such that the nth number Bₙ is the number of different ways to partition a set that has exactly n elements.

Questions about Bell numbers

What is Bell numbers the plural of?
Bell numbers is the plural of Bell number.

Words near Bell numbers in the dictionary

  1. bell metal
  2. bell metals
  3. bell miner
  4. bell miners
  5. Bell number
  6. Bell numbers
  7. bell out
  8. Bell Park
  9. bell pepper
  10. bell peppers
  11. bell pit

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