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Mathematical vistas :from a room wit...

Hilton, Peter John.

Mathematical vistas :from a room with many windows /

紀錄類型:	書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
正題名/作者:	Mathematical vistas :Peter Hilton, Derek Holton, Jean Pedersen.
其他題名:	from a room with many windows /
作者:	Hilton, Peter John.
其他作者:	Holton, Derek Allan,
出版者:	New York :Springer,c2002.
面頁冊數:	xiv, 335 p. :ill. ;24 cm.
叢書名:	Undergraduate texts in mathematics
標題:	MathematicsPopular works.
電子資源:	http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy022/00056268.html
ISBN:	0387950648 (hbk.) :

Mathematical vistas :from a room with many windows /
Hilton, Peter John.

Mathematical vistas :from a room with many windows /Peter Hilton, Derek Holton, Jean Pedersen. - New York :Springer,c2002. - xiv, 335 p. :ill. ;24 cm. - Undergraduate texts in mathematics.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

to Trinomial Coefficients and Beyond 159 -- 6.1 Introduction and Warm-Up159 -- 6.2 Analogues of the Generalized Star of Da,id Theorems .177 -- 6.3 Extending the Pascal Tetrahedron and the -- Pascal m-simplex188 -- 6.4 Some Variants and Generalizations190 -- 6.5 The Geometry of the 3-Dimensional Analogue of the -- Pascal Hexagon193 -- References 198 -- 7 Catalan Numbers 199 -- 7.1 Introduction: Three Ideas About the Same Mathematics199 -- 7.2 A Fourth Interpretation208 -- 7.3 Catalan Numbers215 -- 7.4 Extending the Binomial Coefficients218 -- 7.5 Calculating Generalized Catalan Numbers220 -- 7.6 Counting p-Good Paths223 -- 7.7 A Fantasy- and the Awakening227 -- References 233 -- 8 Symmetry 235 -- 8.1 Introduction: A Really Big Idea235 -- 8.2 Symmetry in Geometry239 -- 8.3 Homologues 254 -- 8.4 The P61ya Enumeration Theorem257 -- 8.5 Even and Odd Permutations263 -- References269 -- 9 Parties 271 -- 9.1 Introduction: Cliques andAnticliques 271 -- 9.2 Ramsey and Erd6s 275 -- 9.3 Further Progress277 -- 9.4 N (r, r) 281 -- 9.5 Even More Ramsey283 -- 9.6 Birthdays and Coincidences285 -- 9.7 Come to the Dance287 -- 9.8 Philip Hall290 -- 9.9 Back to Graphs292 -- 9.10 Epilogue295 -- References297.

ISBN: 0387950648 (hbk.) :NT2716

LCCN: 00056268 Subjects--Topical Terms:

189733
Mathematics
--Popular works.

LC Class. No.: QA93 / .H533 2002

Dewey Class. No.: 510

Mathematical vistas :from a room with many windows /
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