Discrete Mathematics

Author: Geng Suyun
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Publish Date: 2004-03-01
Features: Concise and clear text, easy to understand, clear concept explanations, detailed instruction, emphasizes the application of concepts rather than the proof of theorems; each chapter is accompanied by a rich set of exercises, and a companion book "Solutions to Discrete Mathematics Problems" is also provided. This book covers the following six areas: (1) Mathematical Logic; (2) Set Theory; (3) Algebraic Structures; (4) Graph Theory; (5) Preliminary Combinatorial Analysis; (6) Preliminary Formal Languages and Automata. The book presents concepts clearly, explains them in detail, is easy to understand, and focuses on the application of concepts rather than the proof of theorems, with exercises provided at the end of each chapter. Recommended study hours: 60-80. This book can serve as a textbook for undergraduate students in computer science and related fields, as a reference for the Computer Software Professional Qualification Examination, and can also be used by researchers, developers, and practitioners in computer software and hardware. A companion textbook "Solutions to Discrete Mathematics Problems" is also available. This book was awarded the First Prize of the Beijing Educational and Teaching Achievements (Higher Education) in 2001.