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Counting: Basic | p. 1 |
Subsets of a Set | p. 3 |
Pascal's Triangle | p. 5 |
Binomial Coefficient Identities | p. 11 |
Counting: Intermediate | p. 19 |
Finding a Polynomial | p. 21 |
The Upward-Extended Pascal's Triangle | p. 25 |
Recurrence Relations and Fibonacci Numbers | p. 27 |
Counting: Advanced | p. 37 |
Generating Functions and Making Change | p. 39 |
Integer Triangles | p. 49 |
Rook Paths and Queen Paths | p. 53 |
Discrete Probability | p. 65 |
Probability Spaces and Distributions | p. 67 |
Markov Chains | p. 81 |
Random Tournaments | p. 91 |
Number Theory | p. 95 |
Divisibility of Factorials and Binomial Coefficients | p. 97 |
Covering Systems | p. 103 |
Partitions of an Integer | p. 109 |
Information Theory | p. 121 |
What Is Surprise? | p. 123 |
A Coin-Tossing Game | p. 133 |
Shannon's Theorems | p. 139 |
Games | p. 153 |
A Little Graph Theory Background | p. 155 |
The Ramsey Game | p. 165 |
Tic-Tac-Toe and Animal Games | p. 173 |
Algorithms | p. 181 |
Counters | p. 183 |
Listing Permutations and Combinations | p. 187 |
Sudoku Solving and Polycube Packing | p. 193 |
Hints and Solutions to Exercises | p. 201 |
Notation | p. 259 |
Bibliography | p. 261 |
Index | p. 263 |
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