02926nam 2200697Ia 450 991045095230332120200520144314.01-281-34155-X97866113415580-19-155116-31-4356-4221-X(CKB)1000000000414129(EBL)415578(OCoLC)476243453(SSID)ssj0000638998(PQKBManifestationID)12282501(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000638998(PQKBWorkID)10598274(PQKB)10482278(SSID)ssj0000209370(PQKBManifestationID)11189702(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000209370(PQKBWorkID)10267517(PQKB)11271075(MiAaPQ)EBC415578(Au-PeEL)EBL415578(CaPaEBR)ebr10225222(CaONFJC)MIL134155(OCoLC)437093923(EXLCZ)99100000000041412920070704d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNets, puzzles, and postmen[electronic resource] /Peter M. HigginsOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20071 online resource (256 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-921843-9 0-19-921842-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. [236]-241) and index.Contents; 1. Nets, Trees, and Lies; 2. Trees and Games of Logic; 3. The Nature of Nets; 4. Colouring and Planarity; 5. How to Traverse a Network; 6. One-Way Systems; 7. Spanning Networks; 8. Going with the Flow; 9. Novel Applications of Nets; 10. For Connoisseurs; References; Further Reading; Index; What do railways, mingling at parties, mazes, and the internet all have in common? All are networks - people or places or things that connect to one another. Peter Higgins shows that these phenomena - and many more - are underpinned by the same deep mathematical structure, and how this understanding gives us remarkable new insights into the world. - ;What do road and railway systems, electrical circuits, mingling at parties, mazes, family trees, and the internet all have in common?. All are networks - either people or places or things that relate and connect to one another. Only relatively recNets (Mathematics)Mathematical recreationsMathematicsPopular worksElectronic books.Nets (Mathematics)Mathematical recreations.Mathematics510Higgins Peter M.1956-949064MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450952303321Nets, puzzles, and postmen2145181UNINA