Overview

Combinatorics is the study of arrangements and combinations of discrete objects. Combinatorial problems arise in many areas of pure mathematics, (e.g. algebra, probability, topology, and geometry), and in many applied areas as well (e.g. communications, operations research, experiment design, genetics, statistical physics etc). This unit will cover a selection of … For more content click the Read More button below.

Rules

Enrolment Rule

Contacts

Unit Coordinator(s)

Dr Daniel Horsley
Professor Ian Wanless

Notes

This unit is offered in alternate years commencing Semester 1, 2020

Teaching approach

Peer assisted learning
Problem-based learning
Active learning

Assessment

1 - Continuous assessment
2 - Examination (3 hours and 10 minutes)

Workload requirements

Workload

Learning resources

Recommended resources

Availability in areas of study

Master of Mathematics