Catalan number

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In combinatorial mathematics, the Catalan numbers form a sequence of natural numbers that occur in various counting problems (see Enumeration), often involving recursively-defined objects.

They are named after the Belgian mathematician Eugène Charles Catalan (1814–1894).

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