Seyoum Getu

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Ph.D. University of Missouri - Columbia 1973
thesis: Generalizing Alternative Rings; Advisor: David Rodabaugh

personal or universal URL: http://www.coas.howard.edu/mathematics/faculty/getu.htm
email: getu@scs.howard.edu

RESEARCH

Research Interests: Enumerative Combinatorics. 14 papers published in Associative Algebras/ Combinatorics

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Getu, Seyoum; Shapiro, Louis Catalan and Motzkin probabilities. Proceedings of the Twenty-ninth Southeastern International Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory and Computing (Boca Raton, FL, 1998). Congr. Numer. 135 (1998), 65--72.

Getu, Seyoum; Shapiro, Louis Lattice paths and Bessel functions. Proceedings of the Twenty-sixth Southeastern International Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory and Computing (Boca Raton, FL, 1995). Congr. Numer. 108 (1995), 161--169.

Getu, Seyoum; Shapiro, Louis W.; Woan, Wen Jin; Woodson, Leon C. How to guess a generating function. SIAM J. Discrete Math. 5 (1992), no. 4, 497--499.

Shapiro, Louis W.; Getu, Seyoum; Woan, Wen Jin; Woodson, Leon C. The Riordan group. Combinatorics and theoretical computer science (Washington, DC, 1989). Discrete Appl. Math. 34 (1991), no. 1-3, 229--239.

Getu, Seyoum; Woan, Wen Jin Permutations on $[n]$ with descending local maxima. Proceedings of the Twenty-second Southeastern Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory, and Computing (Baton Rouge, LA, 1991). Congr. Numer. 82 (1991), 157--160. 05A05 [

6. Shapiro, Louis W.; Woan, Wen Jin; Getu, Seyoum Runs, slides and moments. SIAM J. Algebraic Discrete Methods 4 (1983), no. 4, 459--466.

5. Getu, S.; Shapiro, L.; Woan, W. J. Product-weighted lead codes revisited. J. Combin. Theory Ser. A 33 (1982), no. 1, 112--116.

4. Getu, Seyoum; Shapiro, Louis W. A natural proof of Abel's identity. Proceedings of the Eleventh Southeastern Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory and Computing (Florida Atlantic Univ., Boca Raton, Fla., 1980), Vol. I. Congr. Numer. 28 (1980), 447--452.

3. Getu, S.; Shapiro, L. W. Combinatorial view of the composition of functions. Ars Combin. 10 (1980), 131--145.

2. Getu, Seyoum; Rodabaugh, D. J. Generalizing alternative rings. Comm. Algebra 2 (1974), 35--81.

1. Getu, Seyoum Evaluating determinants via generating functions. Math. Mag. 64 (1991), no. 1, 45--53.

 

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