Download or read book Computational Commutative Algebra and Combinatorics written by Takayuki Hibi and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume constitutes the proceedings of the International Conference on ``Computational Commutative Algebra and Combinatorics'' held in Osaka, Japan. It contains excellent survey articles and research papers on various topics related to the theme of the conference. Of particular interest are two survey articles, ``Algebraic Shifting'' by Gil Kalai and ``Generic Initial Ideals and Graded Betti Numbers'' by Jurgen Herzog. The volume is suitable for graduate students and researchmathematicians interested in discrete mathematics. Information for our distributors: Published for the Mathematical Society of Japan by Kinokuniya, Tokyo, and distributed worldwide, except in Japan, by the AMS. All commercial channel discounts apply.