Courses:

Course Info

• Course Number / Code:
• 18.318 (Spring 2006) 
• Course Title:
• Topics in Algebraic Combinatorics 
• Course Level:
• Graduate 
• Offered by :
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  Massachusetts, United States  
• Department:
• Mathematics 
• Course Instructor(s):
• Prof. Richard Stanley 
• Course Introduction:
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  18.318 Topics in Algebraic Combinatorics
  
  
  
  

  Spring 2006

  
  
  

  
  
  

  Course Highlights

  
  
  

  This course features lecture notes, assignments, and a projects section.

  
  
  

  Course Description

  
  
  

  The course consists of a sampling of topics from algebraic combinatorics. The topics include the matrix-tree theorem and other applications of linear algebra, applications of commutative and exterior algebra to counting faces of simplicial complexes, and applications of algebra to tilings.