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"This book should be a must for all mathematicians who are involved in the training of Mathematical Olympiad teams, but it will also be a valuable source of problems for university courses." Mathematical Reviews A textbook suitable for undergraduate courses. The materials are presented very explicitly so that students will find it very easy to read. A wide range of examples, about 500 combinatorial problems taken from various mathematical competitions and exercises are also included.

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Permutations and combinations; binomial coefficients and multinomial coefficients; the Pigeonhole principle and Ramsey numbers; the principle of inclusion and exclusion; generating functions; recurrence relations.

Principles and Techniques in Combinatorics

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A Hardback by Chuan Chong Chen, Khee-meng Koh

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    Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
    Publication Date: 07/01/1992
    ISBN13: 9789810211141, 978-9810211141
    ISBN10: 9810211147

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    "This book should be a must for all mathematicians who are involved in the training of Mathematical Olympiad teams, but it will also be a valuable source of problems for university courses." Mathematical Reviews A textbook suitable for undergraduate courses. The materials are presented very explicitly so that students will find it very easy to read. A wide range of examples, about 500 combinatorial problems taken from various mathematical competitions and exercises are also included.

    Table of Contents
    Permutations and combinations; binomial coefficients and multinomial coefficients; the Pigeonhole principle and Ramsey numbers; the principle of inclusion and exclusion; generating functions; recurrence relations.

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