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Combinatorics and graph theory / John M. Harris, Jeffry L. Hirst, Michael J. Mossinghoff

By: Harris, John M. (John Michael), 1969-.
Contributor(s): Hirst, Jeffry L, 1957- [(j.a.)] | Mossinghoff, Michael J, 1964- [(j.a.)].
Series: Undergraduate texts in mathematics / editors S. Axler, F.W. Gehring, K.A. Ribet. Publisher: N.Y. : Springer, c2000Description: xiii, 225 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0387987363.Subject(s): Combinatorial analysis | Graph theoryDDC classification: 511.6
Contents:
Preface. - 1. Graph Theory. 1.1. Introductory Concepts. 1.2. Trees. 1.3. Palanarity. 1.4. Colorings. 1.5. Matchings. 1.6. Ramsey Theory. - 2. Combinatorics. 2.1. Three Basic Problems. 2.2. Binomial Coefficients. 2.3. The Principles of Inclusion and Extension. 2.4. Generating Functions. 2.5. Polya's Theory of Counting. 2.6. More Numbers. 2.7. Stable marriage. 2.8. References. - 3. Infinite Combinatorics and Graphs. 3.1. Pigeons and Trees. 3.2. Ramsey Revisited. 3.3. ZFC. 3.4. The Return of der Konig. 3.5. Ordinals, Cardinals and Many Pigeons. 3.6. Incompleteness and Cardinals. 3.7. Weakly Compact Cardinals. 3.8. Finite Combinatorics with Infinite Consequences. 3.9. Points of Departure. 3.10. References. - References. - Index.
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Preface. - 1. Graph Theory. 1.1. Introductory Concepts. 1.2. Trees. 1.3. Palanarity. 1.4. Colorings. 1.5. Matchings. 1.6. Ramsey Theory. - 2. Combinatorics. 2.1. Three Basic Problems. 2.2. Binomial Coefficients. 2.3. The Principles of Inclusion and Extension. 2.4. Generating Functions. 2.5. Polya's Theory of Counting. 2.6. More Numbers. 2.7. Stable marriage. 2.8. References. - 3. Infinite Combinatorics and Graphs. 3.1. Pigeons and Trees. 3.2. Ramsey Revisited. 3.3. ZFC. 3.4. The Return of der Konig. 3.5. Ordinals, Cardinals and Many Pigeons. 3.6. Incompleteness and Cardinals. 3.7. Weakly Compact Cardinals. 3.8. Finite Combinatorics with Infinite Consequences. 3.9. Points of Departure. 3.10. References. - References. - Index.