MAT 5107 Discrete Applied Mathematics II: Combinatorial Enumeration

3 units
Mathematics
Faculty of Science
Ordinary and exponential generating functions; product formulas; permutations; partitions; rooted trees; cycle index; WZ method. Lagrange Inversions; singularity analysis of generating functions and asymptotics. Selected topics from one or more of the following areas: random graphs, random combinatorial structures, hypergeometric functions. This course is equivalent to MATH 5819 at Carleton University.

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Lecture

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Winter

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Fair Assessments

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