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Combinatorics

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Combinatorics includes permutations and combinations, which are introduced in this chapter and formulae derived and illustrated with examples. The chapter concludes with a variety of worked examples.

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Vince, J. (2020). Combinatorics. In: Foundation Mathematics for Computer Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-42078-9_5

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