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Ramsey Theory
Ronald L. Graham
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Description for Ramsey Theory
Hardcover. Wiley-Interscience Series in Discrete Mathematics and Optimization Advisory Editors: Ronald L. Graham, Jan Karel Lenstra, and Robert E. Tarjan Discrete mathematics, the study of finite structures, is one of the fastest-growing areas in mathematics. Series: Wiley Series in Discrete Mathematics and Optimization. Num Pages: 208 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
Praise for the First Edition
"Anyone interested in getting an introduction to Ramsey theorywill find this illuminating..."
--MAA Reviews
Covering all the major concepts, proofs, and theorems, theSecond Edition of Ramsey Theory is the ultimate guideto understanding every aspect of Shelah's proof, as well asthe original proof of van der Waerden. The book offers a historicalperspective of Ramsey's fundamental paper from 1930 andErdos' and Szekeres' article from 1935, while placingthe various theorems in the context of T. S. Motzkin'sthought on the subject of "Complete Disorder isImpossible."
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Praise for the First Edition
"Anyone interested in getting an introduction to Ramsey theorywill find this illuminating..."
--MAA Reviews
Covering all the major concepts, proofs, and theorems, theSecond Edition of Ramsey Theory is the ultimate guideto understanding every aspect of Shelah's proof, as well asthe original proof of van der Waerden. The book offers a historicalperspective of Ramsey's fundamental paper from 1930 andErdos' and Szekeres' article from 1935, while placingthe various theorems in the context of T. S. Motzkin'sthought on the subject of "Complete Disorder isImpossible."
Ramsey Theory, Second Edition ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Series in Discrete Mathematics and Optimization
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780471500469
SKU
V9780471500469
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About Ronald L. Graham
About the authors RONALD L. GRAHAM is Adjunct Director for Researchat AT&T Bell Laboratories, and University Professor of theMathematical Sciences at Rutgers University. He is coauthor ofConcrete Mathematics and of Old and New Problems in CombinatorialNumber Theory, and serves on the editorial boards of more than 25technical journals. He received his PhD in mathematics from theUniversity of California, Berkeley. BRUCE ... Read more
Reviews for Ramsey Theory
"Anyone interested in getting an introduction to Ramsey theory will find this illuminating…" (MAA Reviews, December 17, 2006)