Math 454 - Combinatorics
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General Information (Catalog listing)
01:640:454 Combinatorics (3)
Existence and enumeration of designs and patterns such as codes, graphs, and block designs, and extremal problems related to such objects. Emphasis on applications to computer, biological, physical, and social problems.
Prerequisites: CALC2 and 01:640:250.
Fall 2009 Schedule
| Instructor | Type | Index | Section | Day(s)/ Period |
Time | Room (click for map) |
Campus | |
| Beck, Jozsef | L | 20421 | 01 | TTh5 | 3:20 PM - 4:40 PM | SEC-218 | BUS |
Taught in Summer and Fall semesters.
Textbook
Fred Roberts & Barry Tesman; Applied Combinatorics (second edition); Prentice-Hall, 2005 (780 pp.); (ISBN# 0-13-079603-4)
Some instructors may use other texts (for example, a text by Brualdi).
Syllabus
Previous semesters:
- Summer 2009: Prof. Raff.
- Fall 2008: Prof. Beck.Using Roberts/Tesman
- Summer 2008, Paul Ellis Using Roberts/Tesman
- Fall 2007, Prof. Bumby Using Roberts/Tesman
- Summer 2007, Michael Weingart Using Roberts/Tesman
- Fall 2006, Prof. Beck Using Brualdi
- Fall 2005, Prof. Cherlin
Using Roberts/Tesman
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