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Computing the Continuous Discretely|Matthias Beck

Computing the Continuous Discretely : Integer-Point Enumeration in Polyhedra

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This much-anticipated textbook illuminates the field of discrete mathematics with examples, theory, and applications of the discrete volume of a polytope. The authors have weaved a unifying thread through basic yet deep ideas in discrete geometry, combinatorics, and number theory. Because there is no other book that puts together all of these ideas in one place, this text is truly a service to the mathematical community. With 250 exercises and open problems, the reader feels like an active participant, and the authors' engaging style encourages such participation. The many compelling pictures that accompany the proofs and examples add to the inviting style.

For teachers, this text is ideally suited as a capstone course for undergraduate students or as a compelling text in discrete mathematical topics for beginning graduate students. For scientists, this text can be utilized as a quick tooling device, especially for those who want a self-contained, easy-to-read introduction to these topics.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781441921192
  • ISBN-10: 1441921192
  • Publisher: Springer
  • Publish Date: November 2010
  • Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.75 pounds
  • Page Count: 226

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