{"product_id":"combinatorics-of-permutations-miklos-bona-9780367222581","title":"Combinatorics of Permutations","description":"\u003cp\u003eA \u003ci\u003eCHOICE\u003c\/i\u003e \"Outstanding Academic Title,\" the first edition of this bestseller was lauded for its detailed yet engaging treatment of permutations. Providing more than enough material for a one-semester course, \u003ci\u003eCombinatorics of Permutations\u003c\/i\u003e, third edition continues to clearly show the usefulness of this subject for both students and researchers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe research in combinatorics of permutations has advanced rapidly since this book was published in a first edition. Now the third edition offers not only updated results, it remains the leading textbook for a course on the topic.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCoverage is mostly enumerative, but there are algebraic, analytic, and topological parts as well, and applications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSince the publication of the second edition, there is tremendous progress in pattern avoidance (Chapters 4 and 5). There is also significant progress in the analytic combinatorics of permutations, which will be incorporated. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e-A completely new technique from extremal combinatorics disproved a long-standing conjecture, and this is presented in Chapter 4. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e-The area of universal permutations has undergone a lot of very recent progress, and that has been noticed outside the academic community as well. This also influenced the revision of Chapter 5.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e-New results in stack sorting are added to Chapter 8.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e-Chapter 9 applications to biology has been revised.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe author's other works include \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntroduction to Enumerative and Analytic Combinatorics, second edition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (CHOICE \"Outstanding Academic Title\") and \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHandbook of Enumerative Combinatorics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, published by CRC Press. The author also serves as Series Editor for CRC's Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Miklos Bona\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0367222582\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780367222581\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/10\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 528\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.01lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.13d","brand":"Miklos Bona","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45180445622527,"sku":"9780367222581","price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_96da0769-b81a-43bd-a778-b30e1d11758f.jpg?v=1712898012","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/combinatorics-of-permutations-miklos-bona-9780367222581","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}