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Global Methods for Combinatorial Isoperimetric Problems by L. H. Harper 9780521832687
RRP: $188.98$151.56Certain constrained combinatorial optimization problems have a natural analogue in the continuous setting of the classical isoperimetric problem. The study of so called combinatorial isoperimetric problems exploits similarities between these two,... -
Association Schemes: Designed Experiments, Algebra and Combinatorics by R. A. Bailey 9780521824460
RRP: $193.18$162.73Association schemes are of interest to both mathematicians and statisticians and this book was written with both audiences in mind. For statisticians, it shows how to construct designs for experiments in blocks, how to compare such designs, and how to... -
Topics in Algebraic Graph Theory by Lowell W. Beineke 9780521801973
RRP: $233.10$209.39The rapidly expanding area of algebraic graph theory uses two different branches of algebra to explore various aspects of graph theory: linear algebra (for spectral theory) and group theory (for studying graph symmetry). These areas have links with other... -
Recent Trends in Combinatorics: The Legacy of Paul Erdos by Ervin Gyori 9780521801706
RRP: $231.00$195.78This is a collection of surveys and research papers on topics of interest in combinatorics, given at a conference in Matrahaza, Hungary. Originally published in journal form, it is here reissued as a book due to its special interest. It is dedicated to... -
Surveys in Combinatorics 2009 by Sophie Huczynska 9780521741736
RRP: $107.08$92.38This volume contains survey articles based on the invited lectures given at the Twenty-second British Combinatorial Conference, held in July 2009 at the University of St Andrews. This biennial conference is a well-established international event, with... -
Combinatorics of Finite Geometries by Lynn Margaret Batten 9780521599931
RRP: $88.18$76.00This book is an introductory text on the combinatorial theory of finite geometry. It assumes only a basic knowledge of set theory and analysis, but soon leads the student to results at the frontiers of research. It begins with an elementary combinatorial... -
Combinatorics, Geometry and Probability: A Tribute to Paul Erdoes by Bela Bollobas 9780521607667
RRP: $109.18$94.48Paul Erdoes was one of the greatest mathematicians of this century, known the world over for his brilliant ideas and stimulating questions. On the date of his 80th birthday a conference was held in his honour at Trinity College, Cambridge. Many leading... -
Surveys in Combinatorics, 1995 by Peter Rowlinson 9780521497978
RRP: $79.78$67.79The fifteenth British Combinatorial Conference took place in July 1995 at the University of Stirling. This volume consists of the papers presented by the invited lecturers at the meeting, and provides an up-to-date survey of current research activity in... -
Matrices of Sign-Solvable Linear Systems by Richard A. Brualdi 9780521482967
RRP: $233.10$185.45The sign-solvability of a linear system implies that the signs of the entries of the solution are determined solely on the basis of the signs of the coefficients of the system. That it might be worthwhile and possible to investigate such linear systems... -
Surveys in Combinatorics, 1993 by K. Walker 9780521448574
RRP: $98.68$84.19This volume comprises the invited lectures given at the 14th British Combinatorial Conference. The lectures survey many topical areas of current research activity in combinatorics and its applications, and also provide a valuable overview of the subject,... -
Random Graphs by V. F. Kolchin 9780521440813
RRP: $231.00$194.94This book is devoted to the study of classical combinatorial structures such as random graphs, permutations, and systems of random linear equations in finite fields. The author shows how the application of the generalized scheme of allocation in the... -
Designs, Graphs, Codes and their Links by P. J. Cameron 9780521423854
RRP: $107.08$90.34Although graph theory, design theory, and coding theory had their origins in various areas of applied mathematics, today they are to be found under the umbrella of discrete mathematics. Here the authors have considerably reworked and expanded their... -
Intersection and Decomposition Algorithms for Planar Arrangements by Pankaj K. Agarwal 9780521404464
RRP: $231.00$194.94Several geometric problems can be formulated in terms of the arrangement of a collection of curves in a plane, which has made this one of the most widely studied topics in computational geometry. This book, first published in 1991, presents a study of... -
Design Theory by D. R. Hughes 9780521358729
RRP: $88.18$76.00Design theory has grown to be a subject of considerable interest in mathematics, not only in itself, but for its connections to other fields such as geometry, group theory, graph theory and coding theory. This textbook, first published in 1985, is... -
Some Topics in Graph Theory by Hian Poh Yap 9780521339445
RRP: $107.08$92.38This book provides a rapid introduction to topics in graph theory typically covered in a graduate course. The author sets out the main recent results in several areas of current research in graph theory. Topics covered include edge-colourings, symmetries... -
Probabilistic Methods in Combinatorial Analysis by Vladimir N. Sachkov 9780521172776
RRP: $100.78$86.25This 1997 work explores the role of probabilistic methods for solving combinatorial problems. These methods not only provide the means of efficiently using such notions as characteristic and generating functions, the moment method and so on but also let... -
Combinatorial Methods in Discrete Mathematics by Vladimir N. Sachkov 9780521172769
RRP: $113.38$96.50Originally published in 1996, this is a presentation of some complex problems of discrete mathematics in a simple and unified form using an original, general combinatorial scheme. The author's aim is not always to present the most general results, but... -
More Games of No Chance by Richard J. Nowakowski 9780521155632
RRP: $98.68$85.03This 2003 book provides an analysis of combinatorial games - games not involving chance or hidden information. It contains a fascinating collection of articles by some well-known names in the field, such as Elwyn Berlekamp and John Conway, plus other... -
Combinatorics by T. P. McDonough 9780521204545
RRP: $98.68$84.19This volume is a record of the papers presented to the fourth British Combinatorial Conference held in Aberystwyth in July 1973. Contributors from all over the world took part and the result is a very useful and up-to-date account of what is happening in... -
Random Graphs by V. F. Kolchin 9780521119689
RRP: $98.68$84.19This book is devoted to the study of classical combinatorial structures such as random graphs, permutations, and systems of random linear equations in finite fields. The author shows how the application of the generalized scheme of allocation in the... -
Zeta Functions of Graphs: A Stroll through the Garden by Audrey Terras 9780521113670
RRP: $132.28$108.78Graph theory meets number theory in this stimulating book. Ihara zeta functions of finite graphs are reciprocals of polynomials, sometimes in several variables. Analogies abound with number-theoretic functions such as Riemann/Dedekind zeta functions. For... -
Matrices of Sign-Solvable Linear Systems by Richard A. Brualdi 9780521105828
RRP: $79.78$67.79The sign-solvability of a linear system implies that the signs of the entries of the solution are determined solely on the basis of the signs of the coefficients of the system. That it might be worthwhile and possible to investigate such linear systems... -
Measurement Theory: Volume 7: With Applications to Decisionmaking, Utility, and the Social Sciences by Fred S. Roberts 9780521102438
RRP: $151.18$137.49This book provides an introduction to measurement theory for non-specialists and puts measurement in the social and behavioural sciences on a firm mathematical foundation. Results are applied to such topics as measurement of utility, psychophysical... -
An Introduction to the Theory of Graph Spectra by Dragos Cvetkovic 9780521118392
RRP: $233.10$195.78This introductory text explores the theory of graph spectra: a topic with applications across a wide range of subjects, including computer science, quantum chemistry and electrical engineering. The spectra examined here are those of the adjacency matrix,... -
Entropy of Hidden Markov Processes and Connections to Dynamical Systems: Papers from the Banff International Research Station Workshop by Brian Marcus 9780521111133
RRP: $142.78$127.64Hidden Markov processes (HMPs) are important objects of study in many areas of pure and applied mathematics, including information theory, probability theory, dynamical systems and statistical physics, with applications in electrical engineering,... -
Computation and Automata by Arto Salomaa 9780521302456
RRP: $270.90$226.78In this book, which was originally published in 1985, Arto Salomaa gives an introduction to certain mathematical topics central to theoretical computer science: computability and recursive functions, formal languages and automata, computational... -
Tangles: A Structural Approach to Artificial Intelligence in the Empirical Sciences by Reinhard Diestel 9781009473316
RRP: $104.98$89.31Tangles offer a precise way to identify structure in imprecise data. By grouping qualities that often occur together, they not only reveal clusters of things but also types of their qualities: types of political views, of texts, of health conditions, or... -
Applied Combinatorics on Words by M. Lothaire 9780521848022
$249.90Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Topics in Finite and Discrete Mathematics by Sheldon M. Ross 9780521772594
RRP: $209.98$183.56Written for a broad audience of students in mathematics, computer science, operations research, statistics, and engineering, this textbook presents a short, lively survey of several fascinating non-calculus topics in modern applied mathematics. Coverage... -
Basic Phylogenetic Combinatorics by Andreas Dress 9780521768320
RRP: $88.18$79.67Phylogenetic combinatorics is a branch of discrete applied mathematics concerned with the combinatorial description and analysis of phylogenetic trees and related mathematical structures such as phylogenetic networks and tight spans. Based on a natural... -
Surveys in Combinatorics, 1999 by J. D. Lamb 9780521653763
RRP: $123.88$111.05The British Combinatorial Conference is one of the most well known meetings for combinatorialists. This volume collects the invited talks from the 1999 conference held at the University of Kent and together these span a broad range of combinatorial... -
Surveys in Combinatorics, 1997 by R. A. Bailey 9780521598408
RRP: $132.28$118.42This volume contains the invited lectures given at the Sixteenth British Combinatorial Conference, held in July 1997 at Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London. This biennial conference is a well-established international event, with... -
Stable Groups by F. Wagner 9780521598392
RRP: $123.88$111.05The study of stable groups connects model theory, algebraic geometry and group theory. It analyses groups which possess a certain very general dependence relation (Shelah's notion of 'forking'), and tries to derive structural properties from this. These... -
Geometry, Combinatorial Designs and Related Structures by J. W. P. Hirschfeld 9780521595384
RRP: $115.48$103.66This volume presents up-to-date research on finite geometries and designs, a key area in modern applicable mathematics. An introductory chapter discusses topics presented in each of the main chapters, and is followed by articles from leading... -
Bipartite Graphs and their Applications by Armen S. Asratian 9780521593458
RRP: $233.10$210.04Bipartite graphs are perhaps the most basic of objects in graph theory, both from a theoretical and practical point of view. However, sometimes they have been considered only as a special class in some wider context. This book deals solely with bipartite... -
Combinatorics of Finite Geometries by Lynn Margaret Batten 9780521590143
RRP: $233.10$194.94This book is an introductory text on the combinatorial theory of finite geometry. It assumes only a basic knowledge of set theory and analysis, but soon leads the student to results at the frontiers of research. It begins with an elementary combinatorial... -
Coding Theory: A First Course by San Ling 9780521529235
RRP: $107.08$93.66Coding theory is concerned with successfully transmitting data through a noisy channel and correcting errors in corrupted messages. It is of central importance for many applications in computer science or engineering. This book gives a comprehensive... -
Geometry of Chemical Graphs: Polycycles and Two-faced Maps by Michel Deza 9780521873079
RRP: $233.10$199.92Polycycles and symmetric polyhedra appear as generalisations of graphs in the modelling of molecular structures, such as the Nobel prize winning fullerenes, occurring in chemistry and crystallography. The chemistry has inspired and informed many... -
Combinatorial and Geometric Group Theory, Edinburgh 1993 by Andrew J. Duncan 9780521465953
RRP: $123.88$111.05The ICMS Workshop on Geometric and Combinatorial Methods in Group Theory, held at Heriot-Watt University in 1993, brought together some of the leading research workers in the subject. Some of the survey articles and contributed papers presented at the... -
Designs and their Codes by E. F. Assmus 9780521458399
RRP: $159.58$132.93Algebraic coding theory has in recent years been increasingly applied to the study of combinatorial designs. This book gives an account of many of those applications together with a thorough general introduction to both design theory and coding theory -...