MATH 6410 - Enumerative Combinatorics

Spring. 4 credits. Student option grading.

Prerequisite: MATH 4410 or permission of instructor. Offered alternate years.

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An introduction to enumerative combinatorics from an algebraic, geometric and topological point of view. Topics include, but are not limited to, permutation statistics, partitions, generating functions, various types of posets and lattices (distributive, geometric, and Eulerian), Möbius inversion, face numbers, shellability, and relations to the Stanley-Reisner ring.