MATH 1271
Discrete Mathematics
Fall 2025 · Discrete Mathematics / Discrete Mathematics for Engineers
Readings
- A beginner’s guide to discrete mathematics (2nd edition), W.D. Wallis, Springer.
Fall 2024
Topics
- Propositional logic, Boolean algebra
- Gates and circuits, quantifiers
- Introduction to sets, set operations, partitions
- Functions, Boolean functions, binary relations
- Mathematical induction
- Division algorithm, modular arithmetic, prime
- Binomial coefficients, introduction to cryptography
- Counting principles, sum and product rules
- Introduction to graph theory
Readings
Fall 2019 · Discrete Mathematics / Discrete Mathematics for Engineers
Topics
- relations, counting, probability, graph theory, matrices, and cryptography
Readings
- A beginner’s guide to discrete mathematics (2nd edition), W.D. Wallis, Springer.
Fall 2016 · Discrete Mathematics / Discrete Mathematics for Engineers
Topics
- Properties of Numbers
- Sets and Data Structures
- Boolean Algebras and Circuits
- Relations and Functions
- Test # 1 on
- Theory of Counting
- More Theory of Counting
- Probability
- Test # 2 on
- More Probability
- Graph Theory
- More Graph Theory
- Test # 3 on
- Number Theory and Cryptography
- Theory of Voting
Readings
- A Beginner’s Guide to Discrete Mathematics, W.D. Wallis, 2nd edition, Birkh¨auser, Boston. (Note:
Fall 2015 · Discrete Mathematics / Discrete Mathematics for Engineers
Readings
- A Beginner’s Guide to Discrete Mathematics, 2nd edition, by W.D. Wallis.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- syllabus ↗2014
- syllabus ↗2011
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- syllabus ↗Fall 2024
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- syllabus ↗Fall 2019
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- syllabus ↗Fall 2016
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- syllabus ↗Fall 2015
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