When teaching combinatorics, it is not uncommon for children to get stuck when asked, 'How many ways are there to arrange ...

Algebra is the discipline of pure mathematics that is concerned with the study of the abstract properties of a set, once this is endowed with one or more operations that respect certain rules (axioms) ...

Tutor Manalink: you ever found yourself blurting out answers when your child, who struggles with how to approach combina ...

Combinatorics and discrete mathematics constitute the study of finite or countable structures and the algorithms that govern them. At its heart is enumeration: the art of counting arrangements, ...

A team of four prominent mathematicians, including two Fields medalists, proved a conjecture described as a “holy grail of additive combinatorics.” Within a month, a loose collaboration verified it ...

When she arrived at Harvard as a member of the Class of 2000, Lauren Williams knew she liked math, but she wasn’t certain about making a career of it. These days, her mind is made up. Williams, who ...

The beginnings of combinatorics in India date back to Bharata's Natyasastra and the last chapter of the work Chandahsastra (Sanskrit Prosody) by Pingala (c. 300 BCE). Pingala deals in a few cryptic ...

The School of Mathematical Sciences invites applications for the PhD projects listed below in the Centre for Combinatorics, Algebra and Number Theory. The Centre for Combinatorics, Algebra and Number ...