The City College of New YorkCCNY
Department of Mathematics
Division of Science

Math 36500: Elements of Combinatorics

Supervisor: Vladimir Shpilrain

The three problems of combinatorics (existence, counting, optimization), basic counting rules, graph theory, generating functions, principles of inclusion and exclusion, pigeonhole principle, selected additional topics. Prereq.: A grade of C or better in Math 20300 or MATH 21200. 4 HR./WK.; 4 CR.

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This class is not being offered in Winter 2026.

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