1st Edition

Enumerative Combinatorics

By Charalambos A. Charalambides Copyright 2002
632 Pages
by Chapman & Hall

632 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by Chapman & Hall

632 Pages
by Chapman & Hall

Enumerative Combinatorics presents elaborate and systematic coverage of the theory of enumeration. The first seven chapters provide the necessary background, including basic counting principles and techniques, elementary enumerative topics, and an extended presentation of generating functions and recurrence relations. The remaining seven chapters focus on more advanced topics, including, Stirling... Read more
Basic Counting Principles. Permutations and Combinations. Factorials, Binomial and Multinomial Coefficients. The Principle of Inclusion and Exclusion.Permutations with Fixed Points and Successions. Generating Functions. Recurrence Relations. Stirling Numbers. Distributions and Occupancy. Partitions of Integers. Partition Polynomials. Cycles of Permutations. Equivalence Classes.Runs of Permutations and Eulerian Numbers. Hints and Answers to Exercises. Bibliography. Index.

Biography

Charalambides, Charalambos A.