An Introduction to Combinatorics and Graph Theory
by David Guichard
Publisher: Whitman College 2017
Number of pages: 153
Description:
This book walks the reader through the classic parts of Combinatorics and graph theory, while also discussing some recent progress in the area. Contents: Fundamentals; Inclusion-Exclusion; Generating Functions; Systems of Distinct Representatives; Graph Theory; Polya-Redfield Counting.
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