"Bell polynomial" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Bell polynomials [plural]
Etymology: Named in honour of Eric Temple Bell. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Bell polynomial (plural Bell polynomials)
  1. (combinatorics) Any member of a certain class of polynomials used in the study of set partitions, and related to Stirling numbers and Bell numbers. Wikipedia link: Bell polynomial Categories (topical): Combinatorics
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