Peter J.Cameron,世界著名組合數(shù)學(xué)家,倫敦大學(xué)瑪麗皇后學(xué)院純數(shù)學(xué)中心主任,現(xiàn)任英國組合數(shù)學(xué)委員會(huì)主席,1971年牛津大學(xué)博士畢業(yè),師從Peter M.Neumann。1979年獲得倫敦?cái)?shù)學(xué)會(huì)頒發(fā)的懷德海獎(jiǎng)(Whitehead Prize),2003年獲得歐拉獎(jiǎng)。已發(fā)表學(xué)術(shù)論文250多篇。
圖書目錄
1. What is Combinatorics? 2. On numbers and counting 3. Subsets, partitions, permutations 4. Recurrence relations and generating functions 5. The Principle of Inclusion and Exclusion 6. Latin squares and SDRs 7. Extremal set theory 8. Steiner triple systems 9. Finite geometry 10. Ramsey's Theorem 11. Graphs 12. Posets, lattices and matroids 13. More on partitions and permutations 14. Automorphism groups and permutation groups 15. Enumeration under group action 16. Designs 17. Error-correcting codes 18. Graph colourings 19. The infinite 20. Where to from here? Answers to selected exercises Bibliography Index