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<p>according to the position k of the largest entry , one can show that</p>

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<p>for all .   used this recurrence to give a <a href="page.php?w=differential_equation">differential equation</a> satisfied by the <a href="page.php?w=exponential_generating_function">exponential generating function</a></p>

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<p>for the sequence .  In fact, the recurrence gives:<br/>
:where we substitute  and . This gives the <a href="page.php?w=integral_equation">integral equation</a><br/>
:which after differentiation becomes .This differential</p><p>
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