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Combinatorics #2.1 10 min read

FFT and Lagrange Interpolation

Polynomial representations, FFT/DFT over complex numbers, Triple Sums, Fuzzy Search (difference convolution), FFT template, Lagrange interpolation (O(n²) and O(n) equidistant), sum of k-th powers, Assigning Prizes polynomial DP.

Combinatorics #2.2 12 min read

Primitive Roots, Discrete Logarithm, NTT, Divide-and-Conquer NTT

Order and primitive roots (Euler’s theorem, BSGS, exBSGS), discrete index as logarithm analogue, SGU 261 Discrete Roots, NTT theory and templates, divide-and-conquer NTT (product tree), Wannafly D team selection, Nowcoder 50F …

Combinatorics #3.1 8 min read

Ordinary Generating Functions

Formal power series basics, ordinary generating functions, inversion identities, generalized binomial expansions, bounded counting examples, and recurrence-to-closed-form examples such as Fibonacci and Catalan.

Combinatorics #3.2 15 min read

More Operations on Formal Power Series

Newton iteration for polynomial inverse and square root, derivative/integral/composition of formal power series, logarithm and exponential of series, and worked examples including CF438E and a bad-modulus complete-knapsack …