Graph Theory

Zusatztext Merris writes in a lively tone that conveys some of the freshness of graph theory. (Choice! May 2001! Vol.38! No.09)"...a mathematically rigorous introduction and designed as a versatile instruction tool..." (Quarterly of Applied Mathematics! Vol. LIX! No. 2! June 2001)"The author's intent to write a lean and lively invitation to graph theory designed to attract and engage students! is well met..." (Zentralblatt MATH! Vol. 963! 2001/13) Informationen zum Autor RUSSELL MERRIS, PhD, is Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science at California State University, Hayward. Klappentext Eine verständliche Einführung in die Graphentheorie! Allgemeine Prinzipien werden so erläutert, daß der Leser ein Gespür für die Eleganz und Leistungsfähigkeit der Verfahren entwickelt. Präzise Erklärungen werden durch Beispiele und Abbildungen untermauert. Zahlreiche Anwendungen werden vorgestellt; der Interessierte findet auch viele Verweise auf historische Zusammenhänge. (12/00) Zusammenfassung A remarkably accessible introduction to graph theory, assuming only undergraduate level linear algebra. Readers will get an excellent overview of the general principles while gaining an appreciation for the elegance and power of the subject matter. Inhaltsverzeichnis Invariants. Chromatic Number. Connectivity. Planar Graphs. Hamiltonian Cycles. Matchings. Graphic Sequences. Chordal Graphs. Oriented Graphs. Edge Colorings. Hints and Answers to Selected Odd-Numbered Exercises. Bibliography. Indexes.

Product details

• Authors: Merris, R Merris, Russell Merris, Russell (California State University Merris, MERRIS RUSSELL
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.11.2000
• EAN: 9780471389255
• ISBN: 978-0-471-38925-5
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Wiley Series in Discrete Mathematics and Optimization; Wiley-Interscience Series in D; Wiley Series in Discrete Mathematics and Optimization; Wiley-Interscience Series in Discrete Mathematics and Optimization
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Basic principles