Combinatorics - (4th Edition)

Author: Lu Kaicheng
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: This book is the revised third edition of "Combinatorics," divided into 8 chapters: Permutations and Combinations, Recurrence Relations and Generating Functions, Inclusion-Exclusion Principle and Pigeonhole Principle, Burnside's Lemma and Polya's Theorem, Block Designs, Linear Programming, Introduction to Coding, and Introduction to Combinatorial Algorithms. The book's rich examples and the combination of theory and practice are key features that facilitate a deeper understanding of the material. It serves as a teaching text for undergraduate and graduate students in computer science, as well as a reference for faculty and students in mathematics.