Combinatorial Designs and Tournaments: 6 - Rilegato

Anderson, Ian

 
9780198500292: Combinatorial Designs and Tournaments: 6
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ISBN 10: 0198500297 ISBN 13: 9780198500292
Casa editrice: OUP Oxford, 1997

Sinossi

This is an extensively revised version of the very successfulCombinatorial Designs: Construction Methods which was published in 1990 by Ellis Horwood and is now out of print. A new chapter on league schedules is now included, dealing with round robin tournaments, venue sequences, and carry over effects. Balanced tournament designs, double schedules, and bridge tournament designs are also covered, and there is some material on whist tournaments.

The presentation is clear and reable. Throughout, the historical development of the material is emphasized. There are plenty of examples and exercises giving detailed constructions, and a copious bibliography is provided. The author is internationally respected as an expositor, and this book provides an excellent text and reference book for researchers.

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Recensione

This book is a completely revised and updated version of the popular and successful Combinatorial designs: construction methods. It includes explanations throughout of the historical development of the study of tournaments as well as numerous exercises. The presentation is clear and readable, and the book provides material on the construction of tournament designs not readily available elsewhere. (L"Enseignement Mathematique)

Contenuti

  • List of abbreviations
  • 1: Introduction to basics
  • 2: Difference methods
  • 3: Symmetric designs
  • 4: Orthogonal Latin squares
  • 5: Self-orthogonal Latin squares
  • 6: Steiner systems
  • 7: Kirkman triple systems
  • 8: League schedules
  • 9: Room squares and bridge tournaments
  • 10: Balanced tournament designs
  • 11: Whist tournaments
  • Bibliography
  • Indexes

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Editore
OUP Oxford
Data di pubblicazione
1997
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
0198500297
ISBN 13 
9780198500292
Rilegatura
Copertina rigida
Numero di pagine
248
Contatto del produttore
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9780131512917: Combinatorial Designs: Construction Methods

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0131512919 ISBN 13:  9780131512917
Casa editrice: Ellis Horwood Ltd, 1989
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