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Computer Science (COMP)

School of Computer Science
Faculty of Science

COMP 3805 [0.5 credit]

Discrete Structures and Applications (Honours)

Enumeration: inclusion and exclusion, recurrence relations, generating functions and applications. Graph theory: connectivity, planarity, Hamilton paths and Euler trails. Error-correcting codes. Designs and finite geometries. Symmetry and counting. (Also listed as MATH 3855.)
Precludes additional credit for MATH 3805 and MATH 3825.
Prerequisites: MATH 2100 or a grade of B or higher in MATH 2108 or MATH 3101.
Lectures three hours a week and one hour tutorial.


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