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Catalan Numbers with Applications Koshy, Thomas (Professor of Mathematics, Professor of Mathematics, Framingham State College)
Catalan Numbers with Applications
Koshy, Thomas (Professor of Mathematics, Professor of Mathematics, Framingham State College)
This book presents a clear and comprehensive introduction to one of the truly fascinating topics in mathematics: Catalan numbers. They crop up in chess, computer programming and even train tracks. In addition to lucid descriptions of the mathematics and history behind Catalan numbers, Koshy includes short biographies of the prominent mathematicians who have worked with the numbers.
304 pages, 11 halftones, 223 line illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 16, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195334548 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 440 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 239 × 28 mm · 716 g |
| Language | English |