Gian-Carlo Rota (April 27, 1932 – April 18, 1999) was an Italian-American mathematician and philosopher. He spent most of his career at the Massachusetts...

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received his Ph.D. at Harvard University in 1971 under the supervision of Gian-Carlo Rota. He is an expert in the field of combinatorics and its applications...

theory. Baxter's work was further explored from different angles by Gian-Carlo Rota, Pierre Cartier, and Frederic V. Atkinson, among others. Baxter’s derivation...

mathematicians, including Percy MacMahon, W. V. D. Hodge, G. de B. Robinson, Gian-Carlo Rota, Alain Lascoux, Marcel-Paul Schützenberger and Richard P. Stanley....

part of its namesake the Möbius inversion formula. Following work of Gian-Carlo Rota in the 1960s, generalizations of the Möbius function were introduced...

covering research on pure mathematics. It was established in 1961 by Gian-Carlo Rota. The journal publishes 18 issues each year, in three volumes. At the...

system, but is typically between 1 and 10 milliseconds. According to Gian-Carlo Rota, the mathematician John von Neumann used the term microcentury to denote...

valuable technique in combinatorics and related areas of mathematics. As Gian-Carlo Rota put it: "One of the most useful principles of enumeration in discrete...

subsequent researchers such as Leo A. Goodman (1968). In a memoir, Gian-Carlo Rota claimed that the expression "proof by intimidation" was coined by Mark...

mathematicians, including Percy MacMahon, W. V. D. Hodge, G. de B. Robinson, Gian-Carlo Rota, Alain Lascoux, Marcel-Paul Schützenberger and Richard P. Stanley....

used techniques of this sort extensively. In the 1970s, Steven Roman, Gian-Carlo Rota, and others developed the umbral calculus by means of linear functionals...

Elsa fluid named after his mother[clarification needed]. According to Gian-Carlo Rota, Eugen Feller's surname was a "Slavic tongue twister", which William...

Eckert, J. Presper, The ENIAC (in Nicholas Metropolis, J. Howlett, Gian-Carlo Rota, (editors), A History of Computing in the Twentieth Century, Academic...

Rota's excluded minors conjecture is one of a number of conjectures made by the mathematician Gian-Carlo Rota. It is considered an important problem by...

player Gian-Carlo Rota (1932–1999), Italian-born American mathematician and philosopher Jérôme Rota (born 1973), French software developer Marco Rota (born...

publishing research on applied mathematics. Its founding editor was Gian-Carlo Rota (Massachusetts Institute of Technology); from 1980 to 1999, Joseph...

and matroid theory, Rota's basis conjecture is an unproven conjecture concerning rearrangements of bases, named after Gian-Carlo Rota. It states that, if...

Combinatorics: The Rota Way is a mathematics textbook on algebraic combinatorics, based on the lectures and lecture notes of Gian-Carlo Rota in his courses...

Ph.D. in combinatorial mathematics in 1969 under the supervision of Gian-Carlo Rota. He was an assistant professor at MIT from 1970 to 1972, but then left...

the term "beautiful" can also be used to the same effect, though Gian-Carlo Rota distinguished between elegance of presentation and beauty of concept...

Ehrenborg earned his Ph.D. from MIT in 1993 under the supervision of Gian-Carlo Rota. He is a descendant of another Richard Ehrenborg [sv], (born 1655)...

Italian nobility Gian Carlo Muzzarelli (born 1955), Italian politician Gian-Carlo Rota (1932–1999), Italian mathematician Luigi Carlo Farini (1812–1866)...

in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under the direction of Gian-Carlo Rota. Previous to his appointment at Berkeley, he held positions at the...

the continuum and combinatorics on successors of singular cardinals. Gian-Carlo Rota used the name continuous combinatorics to describe geometric probability...

completeness, clear organization, and attractive exposition".: 6  Gian-Carlo Rota, who was involved in checking the exercises, wrote that "the contrast...

set or of a number. The idea of the classification is credited to Gian-Carlo Rota, and the name was suggested by Joel Spencer. Let N and X be finite...

[citation needed] The journal was founded in 1966 by Frank Harary and Gian-Carlo Rota. Originally there was only one journal, which was split into two parts...

vols., John Wiley and Songs, 1987 Jacob T. Schwartz, Mark Kac, and Gian-Carlo Rota, Discrete Thoughts: Essays on Mathematics, Science, and Philosophy...

named after Hassler Whitney, the (co)founder of matroid theory, by Gian-Carlo Rota. The name has been extended to the similar numbers for finite ranked...