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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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      Publisher World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
      Published 7 January 1992
      ISBN-13 9789810211141
      978-9810211141
      ISBN-10 9810211147
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      Combinatorics and graph theory

      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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