ベル多項式
{\displaystyle B_{n}(x_{1},\dots ,x_{n})=\det {\begin{bmatrix}x_{1}&{n-1 \choose 1}x_{2}&{n-1 \choose 2}x_{3}&{n-1 \choose 3}x_{4}&{n-1 \choose 4}x_{5}&\cdots &\cdots &x_{n}\\\\-1&x_{1}&{n-2 \choose 1}x_{2}&{n-2 \choose 2}x_{3}&{n-2 \choose 3}x_{4}&\cdots &\cdots &x_{n-1}\\\\0&-1&x_{1}&{n-3 \choose 1}x_{2}&{n-3 \choose 2}x_{3}&\cdots &\cdots &x_{n-2}\\\\0&0&-1&x_{1}&{n-4 \choose 1}x_{2}&\cdots &\cdots &x_{n-3}\\\\0&0&0&-1&x_{1}&\cdots &\cdots &x_{n-4}\\\\0&0&0&0&-1&\cdots &\cdots &x_{n-5}\\\\\vdots &\vdots &\vdots &\vdots &\vdots &\ddots &\ddots &\vdots \\\\0&0&0&0&0&\cdots &-1&x_{1}\end{bmatrix}}.}