Table of Contents

1. Introduction to species of structures; 2. Complements on species of structures; 3. Combinatorial functional equations; 4. Complements on types of structures; 5. Species on totally ordered sets.

Promotional Information

Provides a unified understanding of the use of generating functions for labelled and unlabelled structures.

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Reviews

'This book can serve as an introduction to the subject; it will also be an extremely valuable reference book.' International Mathematical News ' ... the first complete presentation in English of the combinatorial theory of species.' L'Enseignment Mathematique ' ... a comprehensive account.' Zentralblatt fur Mathematik und ihre Grenzgebiete