An Invitation to Discrete Mathematics

Zusatztext '...a far-from-traditional textbook and...a joy to read. The text is lucid and sprinkled with small jokes and background stories.' Informationen zum Autor Ji%rí Matoušek received his PhD in Mathematics from the Charles University in Prague in 1990 and is now Professor of Computer Science at Charles University Prague. He has held several visiting positions at universities in the U.S., Germany, Switzerland, Japan, and other countries. Humboldt Research Fellow in 1992 (Free University Berlin). Prize for Young Mathematicians of the 2nd European Congress of Mathematics in Budapest in 1996, speaker at the ICM 1998.; Jaroslav Nešet%ril received his PhD from the Charles University in Prague in 1975 and is now Professor of Mathematics at Charles University Prague. He has held several visiting positions abroad (U.S.A., Canada, Germany). Currently he is the head of the Centre for Theoretical Computer Science (ITI) at Charles University and the director of the international center for Discrete Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science and Their Applications (DIMATIA). Klappentext A clear and self-contained introduction to discrete mathematics for undergraduates and early graduates. Zusammenfassung A clear and self-contained introduction to discrete mathematics for undergraduates and early graduates.

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• Authors: Jiri Matousek, Jiri/ Nesetril Matousek, Ji^D%rí Matoušek, Jiří Matoušek, Jaroslav Nešet^D%ril, Jaroslav Nesetril, Jaroslav Nešetřil
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.11.2008
• EAN: 9780198570431
• ISBN: 978-0-19-857043-1
• No. of pages: 443
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 241 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Probability theory, stochastic theory, mathematical statistics; Algebra, MATHEMATICS / Discrete Mathematics, MATHEMATICS / Combinatorics, Combinatorics & graph theory, Mathematical theory of computation, Combinatorics and graph theory