Episode 12: More dangerous magicks of Generating­function­omancy

Summary:

We delve deeper into the Book of Generatingfunctionomancy, ignoring the scrawls in the margins that say "Read only at your own peril." We figure out how to determine the generating functions for the component size distributions reached either by randomly selecting a node or travelling along an edge. We finish with some grappling of what all this tells us about the size of the largest component.

Asides:

National Geographic happiness, the Teletherm (again but in better shape) and the Bissextile Day.

Date:

2016/02/25

Duration:

1:17:19

2016/02/25

1:17:19

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Extra:

National Geographic happiness, the Teletherm (again but in better shape), and the Bissextile Day.
Back of the envelope notes made during class.