{
  "id": "math/9908131",
  "version": "v1",
  "published": "1999-08-24T23:06:20.000Z",
  "updated": "1999-08-24T23:06:20.000Z",
  "title": "Umbral presentations for polynomial sequences",
  "authors": [
    "Brian D. Taylor"
  ],
  "comment": "19 pages",
  "categories": [
    "math.CO"
  ],
  "abstract": "Using random variables as motivation, this paper presents an exposition of the formalisms developed by Rota and Taylor for the classical umbral calculus. A variety of examples are presented, culminating in several descriptions of sequences of binomial type in terms of umbral polynomials.",
  "revisions": [
    {
      "version": "v1",
      "updated": "1999-08-24T23:06:20.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "analyses": {
    "subjects": [
      "05A40"
    ],
    "keywords": [
      "polynomial sequences",
      "umbral presentations",
      "binomial type",
      "random variables",
      "classical umbral calculus"
    ],
    "note": {
      "typesetting": "TeX",
      "pages": 19,
      "language": "en",
      "license": "arXiv",
      "status": "editable",
      "adsabs": "1999math......8131T"
    }
  }
}