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Name of course :
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Introduction to Combinatorics
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Description :
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Basic principles of counting: addition and multiplication principles, generating functions, recursive methods, inclusion-exclusion, pigeonhole principle; basic concepts of graph theory: graphs, digraphs, connectedness, trees; additional topics from:Polya theory of counting, Ramsey theory; combinatorial optimization - matching and covering, minimum spanning trees, minimum distance, maximum flow; sieves; mobius inversion; partitions; Gaussian numbers and q-analogues; bijections and involutions; partially ordered sets.
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Prerequisites :
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MA 242 or CSC (MA) 224, and proficiency in a programming language
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Average user rating :
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Average GPA of classes in course :
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3.4
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Std. dev. of classes in course :
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Percentile within all courses :
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67%
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Percentile within department courses :
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58%
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Spring 2010
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Spring 2006
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Spring 2005
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Sum I 2004
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Spring 2004
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Spring 2002
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