Topics in Discrete Mathematics
by A.F. Pixley
Publisher: Harvey Mudd College 2010
Number of pages: 173
Description:
This text is intended as an introduction to a selection of topics in discrete mathematics: Combinatorics; The Integers; The Discrete Calculus; Order and Algebra; Finite State Machines. The prerequisites include linear algebra and elementary computer programming.
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