2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/103710We 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.15 pagesAlgebraic TopologyCombinatorics16A24; 16W30; 17A30; 18D50; 81R60Parking functions and triangulation of the associahedrontext