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StrahlerNumber on OrderedTree ​

The Strahler number: a leaf is 1, a vertex takes its largest child's, plus one if that value occurs twice.

On OrderedTree

Called as CombinatorialStat(x, "StrahlerNumber"). The head's page has its examples.

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Distribution

Over OrderedTrees at each size, tallied here in your browser; sizes past 6 are not offered.

Also on

The same name on other carriers, each its own implementation: BinaryTree.

FindStat St000397

The Strahler number of a rooted tree.

ObjectValue
[[]]1
[[[]]]1
[[],[]]2
[[[[]]]]1
[[[],[]]]2
[[[]],[]]2
[[],[[]]]2
[[[[[]]]]]1

Data from FindStat, the combinatorial statistic finder; the page at findstat.org/St000397 has the rest.