TY - BOOK AU - Beck,Matthias AU - Robins,Sinai TI - Computing the continuous discretely : : integer-point enumeration in polyhedra T2 - Undergraduate texts in mathematics SN - 9781493929689 U1 - 516.11 23 PY - 2015/// CY - New York PB - Springer KW - Discrete geometry. KW - Mathematics. KW - Polyhedra. N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. The Coin-Exchange Problem of Frobenius.- 2. A Gallery of Discrete Volumes.- 3. Counting Lattice Points in Polytopes: The Ehrhart Theory.- 4. Reciprocity.- 5. Face Numbers and the Dehn-Sommerville Relations in Ehrhartian Terms.- 6. Magic Squares.- 7. Finite Fourier Analysis.- 8. Dedekind Sums, the Building Blocks of Lattice-Point Enumeration.- 12. Euler-MacLaurin Summation in Rd.- 13. Solid Angles.- 14. A Discrete Version of Green's Theorem Using Elliptic Functions.- Appendix: Vertex and Hyperplane descriptions of polytopes.- Hints for Exercises.- References.- List of Symbols.- Index N2 - This much-anticipated textbook illuminates the field of discrete mathematics with examples, theory, and applications of the discrete volume of a polytope. It weaves a unifying thread through basic yet deep ideas in discrete geometry, combinatorics, and number theory. ER -