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Author Zhang, Yao (Mathematician)

Title Combinatorial problems in mathematical competitions / Yao Zhang.

Publication Info. Shanghai, China : East China Normal University Press ; Singapore : World Scientific, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 289 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Mathematical Oympiad series, 1793-8570 ; vol. 4
Mathematical Olympiad series ; 4.
Contents Principles and Formulas of Counting -- Pigeonhole Principles and Mean Value Principles -- Generating Functions -- Recurrence Sequence of Numbers -- Classification and Method of Fractional Steps -- Corresponding Method -- Counting in Two Ways -- Recurrence Method -- Coloring Method and Evaluation Method -- Reduction of Absurdity and the Extreme Principle -- Local Adjusted Method -- Constructive Method -- Combinatorial Counting Problems -- Existence Problems and the Proof of Inequalities in Combinatorial Problems -- Combinatorial Extremum Problems.
Summary This book focuses on combinatorial problems in mathematical competitions. It provides basic knowledge on how to solve combinatorial problems in mathematical competitions, and also introduces important solutions to combinatorial problems and some typical problems with often-used solutions. Some enlightening and novel examples and exercises are well chosen in this book. With this book, readers can explore, analyze and summarize the ideas and methods of solving combinatorial problems. Their mathematical culture and ability will be improved remarkably after reading this book.
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Subject USA Mathematical Olympiad.
U.S.A. Mathematical Olympiad.
Combinatorial analysis -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Combinatorial analysis.
Genre/Form Problems and exercises.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Problems and exercises.
Other Form: Print version: Zhang, Yao. Combinatorial problems in mathematical competitions. Shanghai, China : East China Normal University Press ; Singapore : World Scientific, ©2011 9789812839497 (OCoLC)709542017
ISBN 9789812839503 (electronic book)
981283950X (electronic book)
9789812839497
9812839496