Computing the Continuous Discretely Integer-Point Enumeration in Polyhedra

a fairly complete introduction to the problem of counting lattice points inside a convex polyhedron.” — Mathematical Reviews “Many departments recognize the need for capstone courses in which graduating students can see the tools they have acquired come together in some satisfying way. Beck and Robi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Beck, Matthias, Robins, Sinai (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2015, 2015
Edition:2nd ed. 2015
Series:Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The Coin-Exchange Problem of Frobenius
  • A Gallery of Discrete Volumes
  • Counting Lattice Points in Polytopes: The Ehrhart Theory
  • Reciprocity
  • Face Numbers and the Dehn–Sommerville Relations in Ehrhartian Terms
  • Magic Squares
  • Finite Fourier Analysis
  • Dedekind Sums
  • Zonotopes
  • h-Polynomials and h*-Polynomials
  • The Decomposition of a Polytope Into Its Cones
  • Euler–Maclaurin Summation in Rd
  • Solid Angles
  • A Discrete Version of Green's Theorem Using Elliptic Functions