Combinatorics: The Rota Way - Kung, Joseph P. S. (University of North Texas) a Rota, Gian-Carlo a Yan, Catherine H. (Texas A a M University)

Gian-Carlo Rota was one of the most original and colourful mathematicians of the twentieth century. His work on the foundations of combinatorics created a new area of algebraic combinatorics. The book is based upon his influential graduate courses on the foundations of combinatorics, that have influenced generations of students.