Skip to content

Parking functions and triangulation of the associahedron

Jean-Louis Loday

math.ATarXiv:math/0510380

Abstract

We show that a minimal triangulation of the associahedron (Stasheff polytope) of dimension n is made of (n+1)n-1 simplices. We construct a natural bijection with the set of parking functions from a new interpretation of parking functions in terms of shuffles.

Create a lesson