Selected chapters on combinatorics (Ramsey theory)

Jan Hubička, hubicka@kam.mff.cuni.cz; Jaroslav Nešetřil, nesetril@iuuk.mff.cuni.cz

Consultations by email arrangement. Use "Ramsey" in subjects of emails.

Topics covered

Oct 06
Syllabus, Ramsey theorem with proof, compactness
Oct 13
Compactness via topological spaces, consequences of Ramsey theorem (Shur, etc)
Oct 20
Van der Waerden's theorem and Hales-Jewett theorem. Proof of van der Waerden’s Theorem in Nine Figures

Literature