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Journey into Discrete Mathematics by Owen D. Byer, Deirdre L. Smeltzer, and Kenneth L. Wantz is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Journey into Discrete Mathematics about?

1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Cover 1 Title page 2 Copyright 3 Contents 4 Preface 8 What Is Discrete Mathematics? 8 Goals of the Book 8 Features of the Book 9 Course Outline 10 Acknowledgments 12 Chapter 1. Convince Me! 14 1.1. Opening Problems 15 1.2. Solutions 17 Chapter 2. Mini-Theories 22 2.1. Introduction 22 2.2. Divisibility of Integers 27 2.3. Matrices 35 Chapter 3. Logic and Sets 44 3.1. Propositions 44 3.2. Sets 46 3.3. Logical Operators and Truth Tables 51 3.4. Operations on Sets 57 3.5. Truth Values of Compound Propositions 64 3.6. Set Identities 67 3.7. Infinite Sets and Paradoxes 71 Chapter 4. Logic and Proof 80 4.1. Logical Equivalences 80 4.2. Predicates 86 4.3. Nested Quantifiers 90 4.4. Rules of Inference 96 4.5. Methods of Proof 104 Chapter 5. Relations and Functions 114 5.1. Relations 114 5.2. Properties of Relations on a Set 119 5.3. Functions 126 5.4. Sequences 136 Chapter 6. Induction 146 6.1. Inductive and Deductive Thinking 146 6.2. Well-Ordering Principle 148 6.3. Method of Mathematical Induction 150 6.4. Strong Induction 160 6.5. Proof of the Division Theorem 164 Chapter 7. Number Theory 168 7.1. Primes 168 7.2. The Euclidean Algorithm 172 7.3.

Author

Owen D. Byer, Deirdre L. Smeltzer, and Kenneth L. Wantz

Language

EN