Combinatorics

3 credits · Graduate School

(Also listed as MATH 4700) Elements of enumerative analysis including permutations, combinations, generating functions, recurrence relations, the principle of inclusion and exclusion, and Polya's theorem. Some special topics will be treated as class interest and background indicate (e.g., Galois fields, theory of codes, and block designs). No credit for students who have earned credit for 4700. [3]