Essentials of Discrete Mathematics

Essentials Of Discrete Mathematics Is The Ideal Text For The One-Semester Discrete Mathematics Course Geared Towards Computer Science Majors As Well As Students From A Wide Range Of Other Disciplines Including Biology, Sociology, Linguistics, Physics, Chemistry And Economics. The Material Is Organized Around Five Types Of Mathematical Thinking: Logical, Relational, Recursive, Quantitative, And Analytical, Which Results In A Coherent Presentation That Steadily Builds Upon Mathematical Sophistication. Graphs Are Introduced Early And Referred To Throughout The Text, Providing A Richer Context For Examples And Applications. Students Will Encounter Algorithms Near The End Of The Text, After They Have Built Up Enough Skills And Sophistication To Analyze Them Properly. Clear And Concise, Essentials Of Discrete Mathematics Presents A Unified And Complete Picture Of Discrete Math That Instructors Can Move Actually Through In A Single Semester!

ISBN 0763748927   DEWEY 511.1 ISBN13 9780763748920 (What's this?)   DEWEY edition DC22 Publisher Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc   Pages 450 Imprint Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc   Volumes 1 Format Hardback   Weight (grammes) 942 Publication date 01 Oct 2008   Published in Sudbury Library of Congress 2008040794   Academic level Professional / Scholarly, Further/Higher education

Ch. 1		Logical thinking		1
Ch. 2		Relational thinking		61
Ch. 3		Recursive thinking		141
Ch. 4		Quantitative thinking		203
Ch. 5		Analytical thinking		273
Ch. 6		Thinking through applications		349
		Hints, answers, and solutions to selected exercises		407
		Selected references		438
		Index		441
		Index of symbols		449

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