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    Combinatorics '84
    Combinatorics '84
    Combinatorics '84
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    Combinatorics '84

    By A. Barlotti

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    Interest in combinatorial techniques has been greatly enhanced by the applications they may offer in connection with computer technology. The 38 papers in this volume survey the state of the art and report on recent results in Combinatorial Geometries and their applications.

    Contributors: V. Abatangelo, L. Beneteau, W. Benz, A. Beutelspacher, A. Bichara, M. Biliotti, P. Biondi, F. Bonetti, R. Capodaglio di Cocco, P.V. Ceccherini, L. Cerlienco, N. Civolani, M. de Soete, M. Deza, F. Eugeni, G. Faina, P. Filip, S. Fiorini, J.C. Fisher, M. Gionfriddo, W. Heise, A. Herzer, M. Hille, J.W.P. Hirschfield, T. Ihringer, G. Korchmaros, F. Kramer, H. Kramer, P. Lancellotti, B. Larato, D. Lenzi, A. Lizzio, G. Lo Faro, N.A. Malara, M.C. Marino, N. Melone, G. Menichetti, K. Metsch, S. Milici, G. Nicoletti, C. Pellegrino, G. Pica, F. Piras, T. Pisanski, G.-C. Rota, A. Sappa, D. Senato, G. Tallini, J.A. Thas, N. Venanzangeli, A.M. Venezia, A.C.S. Ventre, H. Wefelscheid, B.J. Wilson, N. Zagaglia Salvi, H. Zeitler.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherElsevier Science
    Release dateJan 1, 1986
    ISBN9780080872346
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