MATH 315 : Combinatorics

Explores various topics in enumerative combinatorics including combinations, permutations, multisets, the pigeonhole principle, partial orders, Pascal’s triangle, binomial and multinomial theorems, the inclusion-exclusion principle, derangements, generating functions, recurrence relations, Catalan numbers, Stirling numbers, partition numbers, some basic graph theory, and more as time allows.

Prerequisites

MATH 232. MATH 233 and MATH 325 recommended.

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Credits

3