Inclusion-Exclusion Principle/Historical Note

Historical Note on Inclusion-Exclusion Principle

The Inclusion-Exclusion Principle, in various forms, has been attributed to:

  • Abraham de Moivre
  • Daniel da Silva
  • James Joseph Sylvester
  • Henri PoincarĂ©.
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