Combinatorial Mathematics - Fall 2011 Typos
This page lists typographical errors that have been discovered in the Fall
2011 pre-publication version of Combinatorial Mathematics, by Douglas B.
West. This page is of interest only to those persons having a copy of this
draft, particularly the students in Math 580 or other courses using the text.
Please send comments and corrections on the book to west @ math.uiuc.edu.
Contributors are noted in parentheses. Please do not send comments about
incorrect page numbers in the index (and note that all page numbers there are
odd for TeXnical reasons); however, I do want to know of missing terms that
should be added to the index.
Category 1: Mathematical typos/corrections to text
- p116, Example 3.1.6: In the first line, "n coins" should be
"k coins".
Category 2: Comments, clarifications, and cross-references
Category 3: Minor typos and corrections
Note: Corrections involving addition, deletion, or alteration of one
punctuation mark may be implemented without being listed here.
Corrections to capitalization may also be omitted.
- p136, Remark 3.2.14: "four equivalent statement" should be "four equivalent
statements"
Archive of corrections to earlier versions:
Fall 2010,
Fall 2009,
Fall 2008,
Fall 2007,
Fall 2006,
Fall 2005,
Fall 2004,
Fall 2003,
Fall 2002.