Rhombille tiling—a tessellation of identical 60° rhombi on the Euclidean plane. (Image courtesy of Andrew Lin. Used with permission.)
Instructor(s)
Prof. Alexander Postnikov
MIT Course Number
18.212
As Taught In
Spring 2019
Level
Undergraduate
Course Description
Course Features
Course Description
This course covers the applications of algebra to combinatorics. Topics include enumeration methods, permutations, partitions, partially ordered sets and lattices, Young tableaux, graph theory, matrix tree theorem, electrical networks, convex polytopes, and more.
