October Lectures

Week of October 4-8

Oct 5: Exponential generating functions: examples.
Oct 7: More about Bell numbers. Comments about assignment.

Week of October 11-15

Oct 12: Analytic theory of power series.
Oct 14: No lecture this day; lecture will be taught later in the term.

Week of October 18-22

Oct 19: Analytic theory of power series (cont).
Oct 21: The exponential formula.
[A1 handed in; A2 handed out.]

Week of October 25-29

Oct 26: The exponential formula (cont). Examples: labelled graphs and permutations.
Oct 28: Midterm test.

To September lectures.
To November lectures.