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Applied combinatorics / Alan Tucker.
Math/Physics/Astronomy Library QA164 .T83 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tucker, Alan, 1943 July 6-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Combinatorial analysis.
- Graph theory.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 476 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- Fifth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, [2007]
- Summary:
- Updated with new material, this?"Fifth Edition" of the most widely used book in combinatorial problems explains how to reason and model combinatorically.? It also stresses the systematic analysis of different possibilities, exploration of the logical structure of a problem, and ingenuity. Combinatorical reasoning underlies all analysis of computer systems. It plays a similar role in discrete operations research problems and in finite probability. This book?seeks to develop proficiency in basic discrete math problem solving in the way that a calculus text develops proficiency in basic analysis problem solving.
- Notes:
- Previous ed.: 2002.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 435-436) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0471735078
- 9780471735076
- OCLC:
- 70063118
- Publisher Number:
- 9780471735076
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