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Relations between combinatorics and other parts of mathematics : [proceedings of the Symposium in Pure Mathematics of the American Mathematical Society, held at the Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, March 20-23, 1978] / [edited by D. K. Ray-Chaudhuri].
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Author/Creator:
- Symposium in Pure Mathematics, Corporate Author.
- Conference Name:
- Symposium in Pure Mathematics (1978 : Ohio State University), issuing body.
- Symposium in Pure Mathematics
- Series:
- Proceedings of symposia in pure mathematics ; volume 34.
- Proceedings of symposia in pure mathematics ; volume 34
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Combinatorial analysis--Congresses.
- Combinatorial analysis.
- Mathematics--Congresses.
- Mathematics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (393 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Providence : American Mathematical Society, 1979.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Brings into focus interconnections between combinatorics on the one hand and geometry, group theory, number theory, special functions, lattice packings, logic, topological embeddings, games, experimental dsigns, and sociological and biological applications on the other hand.
- Contents:
- ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Connection coefficient problems and partitions ""; ""Path problems and extremal problems for convex poly topes""; ""Independence proofs and combinatorics""; ""Combinatorial problems of experimental design. I: Incomplete block designs""; ""The geometry of diagrams""; ""A combinatorial toolkit for permutation groups""; ""The probability of an interval graph, and why it matters""; ""On R. M. Foster's regular maps with large faces""; ""Orthogonal functions on some permutation groups""; ""Combinatorial problems in geometry and number theory""
- ""A combinatorial approach to the Mehler formulas for Hermite polynomials""""On the raising operators of Alfred Young""; ""Incidence symbols and their applications""; ""Linear programming and combinatorics""; ""Spherical designs""; ""Self dual codes and lattices""; ""Partially ordered sets with colors""; ""Incidence structures with specified planes""; ""Combinatorics and invariant theory""; ""On the genus of a graph""; ""Probabilistic analysis of a canonical numbering algorithm for graphs""
- Notes:
- Prepared by the American Mathematical Society with partial support from National Science Foundation grant MCS 77-25678 and Army contract DAAG29-78-M-0058.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8218-9322-X
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