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Bonato, Anthony; Nowakowski, Richard J. - The Game of Cops and Robbers on Graphs - 9780821853474 - V9780821853474
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The Game of Cops and Robbers on Graphs

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Description for The Game of Cops and Robbers on Graphs Paperback. First examination of Cops and Robbers games and the field of vertex pursuit games on graphs. Dont mathematicians have fun. Series: Student Mathematical Library. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
This book is the first and only one of its kind on the topic of Cops and Robbers games, and more generally, on the field of vertex pursuit games on graphs. The book is written in a lively and highly readable fashion, which should appeal to both senior undergraduates and experts in the field (and everyone in between). One of the main goals of the book is to bring together the key results in the field; as such, it presents structural, probabilistic, and algorithmic results on Cops and Robbers games. Several recent and new results are discussed, along with a ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
American Mathematical Society United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
Series
Student Mathematical Library
Number of Pages
276
Place of Publication
Providence, United States
ISBN
9780821853474
SKU
V9780821853474
Shipping Time
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About Bonato, Anthony; Nowakowski, Richard J.
Anthony Bonato, Ryerson University, Toronto, ON, Canada Richard J. Nowakowski, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada

Reviews for The Game of Cops and Robbers on Graphs
The authors do a wonderful job of keeping the exposition lively and engaging, while still covering some deep mathematics and introducing some fascinating ideas. The technical background required to read this book is relatively low, and the authors do a good job of introducing the relevant background as needed. For these reasons, as well as the fact that the subject ... Read more

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