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Discrete Mathematics
László Lovász
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Description for Discrete Mathematics
Paperback. Suitable for undergraduate mathematics and computer science students, this book provides an introduction to many problems of discrete mathematics. It discusses selected results and methods, mostly from areas of combinatorics and graph theory, and uses proofs and problem solving to help students understand the solutions to problems. Series: Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 284 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBH; PBV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
Discrete mathematics is quickly becoming one of the most important areas of mathematical research, with applications to cryptography, linear programming, coding theory and the theory of computing. This book is aimed at undergraduate mathematics and computer science students interested in developing a feeling for what mathematics is all about, where mathematics can be helpful, and what kinds of questions mathematicians work on. The authors discuss a number of selected results and methods of discrete mathematics, mostly from the areas of combinatorics and graph theory, with a little number theory, ... Read more
Discrete mathematics is quickly becoming one of the most important areas of mathematical research, with applications to cryptography, linear programming, coding theory and the theory of computing. This book is aimed at undergraduate mathematics and computer science students interested in developing a feeling for what mathematics is all about, where mathematics can be helpful, and what kinds of questions mathematicians work on. The authors discuss a number of selected results and methods of discrete mathematics, mostly from the areas of combinatorics and graph theory, with a little number theory, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
293
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Series
Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics
Condition
New
Weight
468g
Number of Pages
284
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387955858
SKU
V9780387955858
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About László Lovász
László Lovász is a Senior Researcher in the Theory Group at Microsoft Corporation. He is a recipient of the 1999 Wolf Prize and the Gödel Prize for the top paper in Computer Science. József Pelikán is Professor of Mathematics in the Department of Algebra and Number Theory at Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary. In 2002, he was elected Chairman of the ... Read more
Reviews for Discrete Mathematics
From the reviews: "The goal of this book is to use the introduction to discrete mathematics … . Consequently, the authors … take a lot of time to explain proof techniques and to motivate definitions and style. The language is very informal and easy to read. The level is always introductory which makes it possible ... Read more