MATH 2513 - Discrete Mathematical Structures, Section 002 - Spring 2019
TR 10:30-11:45 a.m., 224 PHSC

Instructor: Prof. Nikola Petrov, 1101 PHSC, npetrov AT ou.edu
Office Hours: Mon 2:30-3:30, Wed 10:30-11:30 (subject to change), or by appointment, in 1101 PHSC

Teaching Assistant: Emily Cowie, lecowie AT ou.edu

First day handout

Prerequisite: MATH 2423 or MATH 2924 or concurrent enrollment.

Course catalog description: A course for math majors or prospective math majors. Provides an introduction to discrete concepts such as finite sets and structures, and their properties and applications. Also exposes students to the basic procedures and styles of mathematical proof. Topics include basic set theory, functions, integers, symbolic logic, predicate calculus, induction, counting techniques, graphs and trees. Other topics from combinatorics, probability, relations, Boolean algebras or automata theory may be covered as time permits.

Text: Richard Hammack, Book of Proof, 3rd edition, which Prof. Hammack has generously made freely available on the web at
https://www.people.vcu.edu/~rhammack/BookOfProof/

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