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251-0458-00L 5 Credits BSC , DS , MSC D-MATH , D-INFK

Extremal Combinatorics

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. Dr. Tibor Szabo
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:19:52

Abstract

Turan-type problems for graphs are studied in depth. A special emphasis is given to algebraic constructions. Explicit constructions for various Ramsey-type problems are also treated. The very basics of the probabilistic method is also introduced.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
BSC , DS , MSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
oral 30 minutes

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture Extremal Combinatorics
  • Fri 10:15-12:00 (CAB G 52)
2 h weekly
exercise Extremal Combinatorics
  • Fri 13:15-14:00 (CAB G 52)
1 h weekly

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