Five interpretations of Faà di Bruno’s formula
Alessandra Frabetti
Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Villeurbanne, FranceDominique Manchon
Université Blaise Pascal, Aubière, France
A subscription is required to access this book chapter.
Abstract
In these lectures we present five interpretations of the Faà di Bruno formula which computes the -th derivative of the composition of two functions of one variable: in terms of groups, Lie algebras and Hopf algebras, in combinatorics and within operads.