Mathematics for Computer Science

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Fall 2005

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Undergraduate

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This is an introductory course in Discrete Mathematics oriented toward Computer Science and Engineering. The course divides roughly into thirds:

Fundamental Concepts of Mathematics: Definitions, Proofs, Sets, Functions, Relations
Discrete Structures: Modular Arithmetic, Graphs, State Machines, Counting
Discrete …

This is an introductory course in Discrete Mathematics oriented toward Computer Science and Engineering. The course divides roughly into thirds:

Fundamental Concepts of Mathematics: Definitions, Proofs, Sets, Functions, Relations
Discrete Structures: Modular Arithmetic, Graphs, State Machines, Counting
Discrete Probability Theory

A version of this course from a previous term was also taught as part of the Singapore-MIT Alliance (SMA) programme as course number SMA 5512 (Mathematics for Computer Science).