Graph Theory and Combinatorics MATH-42021/52021

This is an online class! You may find all lectures, slides and homework assigments on this webpage. There will be no inclass meetings.

Syllabus.

Introduction to the class & rules of the game (Video, Slides).

Also note:

Section Start Date 06/13/16

Section End Date 07/16/16

Last Day to Add 06/14/16

Last Day to Drop 06/16/16

Last Day to Withdraw 07/03/16

Instructor
E-mail:
WWW of the course :
Artem Zvavitch
zvavitch@math.kent.edu
http://www.math.kent.edu/~zvavitch/GTC_2016.html

Please, note the calendar below is just a plan which may be adjusted during the semester!

Dates
Topic
Lecture (video and slides)
Home Works
Questions & Answers
6.13-6.14
Introduction and basic definitions. Isomoprphism. Lecture 1 (video, and slides); Lecture 2 (video, and slides). Home Work 1 (due Sat. 6.18) A hint on degree and subgraphs.
6.16-6.17
Introduction to Edge Counting, Bipartite Grpaph. Introduction to Planar grahs Lecture 3 (video, and slides); Lecture 4 (video, and slides). Home Work 2 (due Tue. 6.21)
6.20-6.21
Planar grahs: Euler's Formula and corollaries. Euler cycles and trails. Lecture 5 (video, and slides); Lecture 6 (video, and slides). Home Work 3 (due Sat. 6.25)
6.23-6.24
Hamilton Circuit. Introduction to graph coloring. Lecture 7 (video, and slides); Lecture 8 (video, and slides). Home Work 4 (due Tue. 6.28)
6.27-6.28
More on graph coloring some theorems and a bit of proofs. Lecture 9 (long and tricky) (video, and slides). Home Work 5 ("short" but tricky also tricky). (due Sat. 7.2)
6.30-7.01
Trees Lecture 10 (long) (video, and slides); Home Work 6 (due Tue. 7.5)
7.04-7.05
Welcome to Combinatorics (Addition and Multiplication principle, simple arrangements. Lecture 11 (video, and slides); Lecture 12 (video, and slides). Home Work 7 (due Sat. 7.9)
7.07-7.08
Selection with rearrangements; Distributions Lecture 13 (video, and slides); Lecture 14 (video, and slides). Home Work 8 (due Tue. 7.12)
7.11-7.12
Binomial Coefficients. Lecture 15 (video, and slides). Home Work 9 (due Sat. 7.16)
7.14-7:15
Generating Function. Lecture 16 (video, and slides); Lecture 17 (video, and slides). Home Work 10 (due Mon. 7.18)

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