Course Description

MA234 Introduction to Combinatorics 0.5

Basic counting principles; permutations and combinations, with applications; Multinomial Theorem; combinatorial identities and combinatorial arguments; recurrence relations; principle of inclusion and exclusion; pigeonhole principle.†

Prerequisite: MA121, and one of MA102, MA105 or MA130.

Official electronic version updated on November 10, 2000

M. Watson, Editor