TL;DR
This paper highlights N.G. de Bruijn's significant contributions to combinatorics, emphasizing key results and ideas without covering his work on tilings, asymptotics, or formal systems.
Contribution
It presents a focused overview of De Bruijn's combinatorial work, offering insights into his main achievements in the field.
Findings
Highlights key combinatorial results by De Bruijn
Provides context for De Bruijn's influence in combinatorics
Excludes coverage of tilings, asymptotics, and AUTOMATH
Abstract
In memoriam N.G. de Bruijn. In this article I present some highlights of De Bruijn's contributions in combinatorics. This article does not survey his work on eg Penrose tilings, asymptotics or AUTOMATH; other surveys on these topics are being written by others.
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TopicsAdvanced Combinatorial Mathematics · Advanced Algebra and Geometry · Geometric and Algebraic Topology