Mathematics of choice; or, How to count without counting, by Ivan Niven.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Niven, Ivan, 1915-1999, author.

Series:

Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library, 2643-5586 ; v. 15

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Combinatorial analysis.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 202 pages)

Place of Publication:

[New York] Random House [1965]

System Details:

Mode of access : World Wide Web

Contents:

Chapter 1. Introductory Questions Chapter 2. Permutations and Combinations Chapter 3. Combinations and Binomial Coefficients Chapter 4. Some Special Distributions Chapter 5. The Inclusion-Exclusion Principle ; Probability Chapter 6. Partitions of an Integer Chapter 7. Generating Polynomials Chapter 8. Distribution of Objects Not All Alike Chapter 9. Configuration Problems Chapter 10. Mathematical Induction Chapter 11. Interpretations of a Non-Associative Product Miscellaneous Problems

Notes:

Bibliography: pages [199]

Electronic reproduction. Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society. 2012

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780883859308 (online)

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.