TY - BOOK AU - Scheinerman, Edward TI - Mathematics: a discrete introduction / SN - 049501866x U1 - 511 PY - 2006/// CY - California PB - Brooks/Cole-Thomson KW - Discrete mathematics KW - Computer science KW - Mathematics KW - Calculus N1 - Includes glossary and index; [Sect.] 1. Fundamentals -- [sect.] 2. Collections -- [sect.] 3. Counting and relations -- [sect.] 4. More proof -- [sect.] 5. Functions -- [sect.] 6. Probability -- [sect.] 7. Number theory -- [sect.] 8. Algebra -- [sect.] 9. Graphs -- [sect.] 10. Partially ordered sets; 500-599; 511 N2 - Teaches students fundamental concepts in discrete mathematics (from counting to basic cryptography to graph theory), and proof-writing skills. This book teaches students not only how to write proofs, but how to think and present cases logically beyond this course. It is an introduction to mathematics. ER -