Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications

by Rosen, Kenneth

• ISBN13: 9780073383095
• ISBN10: 0073383090
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781259676512
• Edition: 7th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2011-06-14
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Summary

Discrete Mathematics and its Applications, Seventh Edition, is intended for one- or two-term introductory discrete mathematics courses taken by students from a wide variety of majors, including computer science, mathematics, and engineering. This renowned best-selling text, which has been used at over 500 institutions around the world, gives a focused introduction to the primary themes in a discrete mathematics course and demonstrates the relevance and practicality of discrete mathematics to a wide a wide variety of real-world applications...from computer science to data networking, to psychology, to chemistry, to engineering, to linguistics, to biology, to business, and to many other important fields.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: The Foundations: Logic and Proofs

Chapter 2: Basic Structures: Sets, Functions, Sequences, Sums, Matrices

Chapter 3: Algorithms

Chapter 4: Number Theory and Cryptography

Chapter 5: Induction and Recursion

Chapter 6: Counting

Chapter 7: Discrete Probability

Chapter 8: Advanced Counting Techniques

Chapter 9: Relations

Chapter 10: Graphs

Chapter 11: Trees

Chapter 12: Boolean Algebra

Chapter 13: Modeling Computation

Appendices