Description: Combinatorics: The Rota Way (Cambridge Mathematical Library) 1st Edition Authors: Joseph P. S. Kung, Gian-Carlo Rota, Catherine H. Yan Dive into the fascinating world of combinatorics through the eyes of the legendary mathematician Gian-Carlo Rota with this illuminating text from the Cambridge Mathematical Library.A Legacy of Mathematical Brilliance Written by two of Gian-Carlo Rota's former students, this book is a treasure trove of combinatorial wisdom, based on notes from Rota's courses and personal discussions. It offers a unique perspective on combinatorics that only Rota's insights could provide.What You'll Explore: Sets and valuations Partially ordered sets and distributive lattices Partitions and entropy Matching theory Free matrices and doubly stochastic matrices Moebius functions Chains and antichains Sperner theory Commuting equivalence relations and linear lattices Modular and geometric lattices Valuation rings Generating functions and umbral calculus Symmetric functions and Baxter algebras Unimodality of sequences Location of zeros of polynomialsWhy This Book Stands Out: Comprehensive coverage of combinatorial topics Numerous exercises and research problems Discussions on unexplored areas ripe for research Insights from one of the greatest minds in combinatorics This book is not just a text; it's a gateway to the beautiful world of combinatorics as seen through Rota's unique lens. It challenges you to think deeply about mathematical structures and relationships, encouraging both rigorous study and creative exploration. Whether you're a student diving into advanced combinatorics or a researcher seeking new perspectives, this book offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. It's a must-have for anyone serious about combinatorics and its related fields. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a master. Add "Combinatorics: The Rota Way" to your mathematical library and unlock new ways of thinking about this fundamental area of mathematics!
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Subject Area: Mathematics
Publication Name: Combinatorics : the Rota Way
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Item Length: 9 in
Subject: Combinatorics, Discrete Mathematics
Publication Year: 2009
Series: Cambridge Mathematical Library
Type: Textbook
Format: Hardcover, Trade Paperback
Language: English
Item Height: 0.9 in
Author: Gian-Carlo Rota, Joseph P. S. Kung, Catherine H. Yan
Item Weight: 19.4 Oz
Item Width: 6 in
Number of Pages: 408 Pages
