After successful completion of the course, students are able to carry out graph theoretical proofs, to describe important graph theoretical concepts and algorithms, to understand advanced methods in combinatorics, number theory and algebra as well as to explain application of the theory of finite fields.
Higher Combinatorics, Graph Theory, Number Theory, Polynomials over Finite Fields
The discussion of the modalities of the lecture as well as the accompanying exercises is done in course of the first lecture.
The first lecture will be online by a ZOOM-meeting (see the corresponding TUWEL-course) o
Thursday, October 8, 2 pm https://tuwien.zoom.us/j/96143411636
The full following lecture will be provided by online videos (available on TUWEL). Every second or third week there will be another ZOOM-meeting for questions.
The lecture is held in English. The exam can be taken only in English.
For the exercises please consult the corresponding TISS-page:
https://tiss.tuwien.ac.at/course/courseDetails.xhtml?dswid=5416&dsrid=539&courseNr=104272&semester=2020W&locale=en
The exercise sheet will be avainlable on the TUWEL course of the exercise page, where the solved exercises must be indicated by ticking the appropriate boxes and the solutions have to be uploaded as pdf-files.
The exercises start on October 15, 2020n
The subjects of the mathematics courses of the first year in the curriculum of the bachelor studies is a prerequisite. This includes in particular some basic mathematical methods like induction, functions, relations, congruences as well as basic graph theory, algebra and linear algebra.