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Combinatorics: The Rota Way (Cambridge Mathematical Library) - Softcover

Book 21 of 27: Cambridge Mathematical Library

Kung, Joseph P. S.

 
9780521737944: Combinatorics: The Rota Way (Cambridge Mathematical Library)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 052173794X ISBN 13: 9780521737944
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2009

Synopsis

Compiled and edited by two of Gian-Carlo Rota's students, this book is based on notes from his influential combinatorics courses.

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About the Authors

Dr Joseph P. S. Kung is Professor of Mathematics at the University of North Texas. He is currently an editor-in-chief for the journal Advances in Applied Mathematics.

Gian-Carlo Rota (1932–1999) was a Professor of Applied Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was a member of the National Academy of Science. He was awarded the 1988 Steele Prize of the American Mathematical Society for his 1964 paper 'On the Foundations of Combinatorial Theory I. Theory of Moebius Functions.' He was the founding editor of the Journal of Combinatorial Theory.

Catherine H. Yan is a Professor of Mathematics at Texas A & M University. She was a Courant Instructor at New York University (1997–1999) and a Sloan Fellow (2001–2003).

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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication date
2009
Language
English
ISBN 10 
052173794X
ISBN 13 
9780521737944
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
408