The Probabilistic Method, 3rd Edition

NOGA ALON, PhD, is Baumritter Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science at Tel Aviv University, Israel. A member of the Israel National Academy of Sciences, Dr. Alon has written over 400 published papers, mostly in the areas of combinatorics and theoretical computer science. He is the recipient of numerous honors in the field, including the Erdös Prize (1989), the Pólya Prize (2000), the Landau Prize (2005), and the Gödel Prize (2005).

JOEL H. SPENCER, PhD, is Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University and is the cofounder and coeditor of the journal Random Structures and Algorithms. Dr. Spencer has written over 150 published articles and is the coauthor of Ramsey Theory, Second Edition, also published by Wiley.