
Discrete and Combinatorial Mathematics
Ralph P. Grimaldi(Author)
Addison Wesley (Publisher)
4th Edition
Published on 8. February 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
1032 pages
978-0-201-30424-4 (ISBN)
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Description
Appropriate for four different courses: Discrete Mathematics; Combinatorics; Graph Theory; Modern Applied Algebra this text has an enhanced mathematical approach, with carefully thought out examples, including many examples with computer sciences applications. Its organization includes four parts: Discrete Mathematics, Graph Theory, Modern Algebra, and Combinatorics.*Chapter summaries allow the student to review what they have learned, while historical reviews and biographies bring a human element to their assignments
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Edition
4th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Boston
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 192 mm
Thickness: 34 mm
Weight
1420 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-201-30424-4 (9780201304244)
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Content
Part 1: Fundamentals of Discrete Mathematics 1. Fundamental Principles of Counting 2. Fundamentals of Logic 3. Set Theory 4. Properties of the Integers: Mathematical Induction 5. Relations and Functions 6. Languages: Finite State Machines 7. Relations: The Second Time Around Part 2: Further Topics in Enumeration 8. The Principle of Inclusion and Exclusion 9. Generating Functions 10. Recurrence Relations Part 3: Graph Theory and Applications 11. An Introduction to Graph Theory 12. Trees 13. Optimization and Matching Part 4: Modern Applied Algebra 14. Rings and Modular Arithmetic 15. Boolean Algebra and Switching Functions 16. Groups, Coding Theory, and Polya's 17. Finite Fields and Combinatorial Designs Appendix 1: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions Appendix 2: Matrices, Matrix Operations, and Determinants Appendix 3: Countable and Uncountable Sets Solutions Index