Description |
1 online resource (x, 310 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Oxford lecture series in mathematics and its applications ; 34 |
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Oxford lecture series in mathematics and its applications ; 34.
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Contents |
1. Orbit counting and the Tutte polynomial -- 2. Eulerian and bipartite orientable matroids -- 3. Tutte-Whitney polynomials: some history and generalisations -- 4. A survey on the use of Markov chains to randomly sample colorings -- 5. Towards a matroid-minor structure theory -- 6. Random planar graphs with a fixed number of edges -- 7. Fourier analysis on finite Abelian groups: some graphical applications -- 8. Flows and ferromagnets -- 9. Approximating the Tutte polynomial -- 10. Non-separating circuits and cocircuits in matroids -- 11. Expanding the Tutte polynomial of a matroid over the independent sets -- 12. Connection matrices -- 13. Complexity of graph polynomials -- 14. Random planar graphs and the number of planar graphs -- 15. The contributions of Dominic Welsh to matroid theory -- 16. On the unknotting problem -- 17. Advances on the Erdos-Faber-Lovasz conjecture -- 18. Stochastic set-backs |
Summary |
Professor Dominic Welsh has made significant contributions to the fields of combinatorics and discrete probability, including matroids, complexity, and percolation. This volume summarises and reviews the consistent themes from his work through a series of articles written by renowned experts |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Subject |
Combinatorial analysis.
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Probabilities.
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Probability
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probability.
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Combinatorial analysis
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Probabilities
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Waarschijnlijkheidstheorie.
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Numerieke wiskunde.
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Combinatorial analysis.
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Probabilities.
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Chance.
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Genre/Form |
Festschriften
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Festschriften.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Grimmett, Geoffrey, editor
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McDiarmid, Colin, editor
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Welsh, D. J. A., honouree.
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ISBN |
9780198571278 |
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0198571275 |
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9780191718885 |
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0191718882 |
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