Introduces students to ideas and techniques from discrete mathematics that are widely used in science and engineering. Mathematical definitions and proofs are emphasized. Topics include formal logic notation, proof methods; set theory, relations; induction, well-ordering; algorithms, growth of functions and complexity; integer congruences; basic and advanced counting techniques, recurrences and elementary graph theory. Other selected topics may also be covered.
instructor(s)
Benim, Robert W
Primary Instructor
- Fall 2023 / Spring 2024 / Fall 2024
Bhat, Sujeet
Primary Instructor
- Spring 2018 / Fall 2018