Charalambides (mathematics, U. of Athens, Greece) presents a textbook for introductory to intermediate courses in enumerative combinatorics. Beginning with the basic counting principles of addition and multiplication and continuing on to more complicated matters, chapters cover permutations and combinations; factorials, binomial, and multinomial coefficients; the principle of inclusion and exclusion; permutations with fixed points and successions; generating functions; recurrence relations; Stirling numbers; distributions and occupancy; partitions of integers; partition polynomials; cycles of permutations; equivalence classes; and runs of permutations and Eulerian numbers. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)