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binomial

Usage
    <binomial n k b
Parameters:
    n,k = integers
Output values
            b = n choose k.
Sets b to the binomial coefficient n choose k.
This is the combinatorial binomial coefficient, =0 if n<0.
Caveat:  Works up to n = 29, all k, but not for n=30, k=15.



Sorin Popescu
Fri Feb 14 17:37:19 EST 1997