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A Short Proof of Zhang's Conjecture on Stack-Sortable Permutations
Abstract
We give a short proof of Zhang's conjecture that the number of stack-sortable permutations of length n + 1 which end in their smallest element is equal to the n-th Motzkin number.
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BibTeX
@misc{lu2026short,
title = {{A Short Proof of Zhang's Conjecture on Stack-Sortable Permutations}},
author = {Maximus Lu},
howpublished = {arXiv},
year = {2026},
month = oct,
doi = {10.48550/arxiv.2610.32824},
eprint = {2610.32824},
archivePrefix = {arXiv},
url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.32824},
}
RIS
TY - UNPB
TI - A Short Proof of Zhang's Conjecture on Stack-Sortable Permutations
AU - Maximus Lu
PY - 2026
DA - 2026/10/23
PB - arXiv
DO - 10.48550/arxiv.2610.32824
UR - https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.32824
AB - We give a short proof of Zhang's conjecture that the number of stack-sortable permutations of length n + 1 which end in their smallest element is equal to the n-th Motzkin number.
ER -