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Academic Year 2003/2004

Combinatorics
MATH 273 SP

Selected topics in the theory of enumeration, including distributions, partitions, generating functions, recurrence relatinos, the principle of inclusion-exclusion, counting techniques and minimum spanning trees. This will be a seminar-style course with an emphasis on student groups working problems, together.

MAJOR READINGS

To be announced.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Regular homework, midterms, final exam and projects.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Students should review linear algebra facts before the beginning of the course. Students should already have taken MATH201; or MATH223; or MATH228; or MATH221 and MATH222.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture/Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NSM MATH    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-19-2004

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