CSCI 250 Spring 2012
Discrete Structures
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Reading Assignments and Suggested Exercises

Book:Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications, 7th edition
Author: Kenneth Rosen
SectionTopicReadingExercises
1.1Propositional LogicAll1,3,5,9,11,13,15,17,21,25,27,29,33,37
1.2Applications of Propositional LogicAll1,3,5,7,9,17,39,41,43
1.3Propositional EquivalencesAll but skim 32-331,5,7,9,11,13,15,17,21,29,41,59,61
1.4Predicates and QuantifiersAll1,3,5,7,9,11,13,19,21,25,35,39,43,45,51,55,57
1.6Rules of InferenceAll1,3,7,9,15,17,19,23
1.7Introduction to ProofsAll1,3,5,9,15,17,23,31
1.8Proof Methods and StrategyPages 92-96 (stop at Existence Proofs) and 100-1071,3,9,11,17,27,29,31
2.1SetsAll1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17,19,21,23,27,29,35,37
2.2Set OperationsAll1,3,9,13,15,17,19,25,27,29,47,53,55, 57
2.3FunctionsAll1,3,7,9,12,13,15,17,19,37,39
2.4Sequences and SummationsAll1,3,5,7,9,13,15,17,19,21,25,31,33,35,39
5.1Mathematical InductionAll3,5,11,13,19,31,49,50,51
5.2Strong Induction and Well-OrderingAll3,7,11
5.3Recursive Definitions and Structural InductionAll but skip Lame's Theorem/Proof and Generalized Induction1,3,5,7,9,13,15,23,25
6.1The Basics of CountingAll1,3,7,11,13,17,25,29,31,41,47,49,55,57,61
6.2The Pigeonhole PrincipleAll1,3,9,15,17,19,27,31,35,37
6.3Permutations and CombinationsAll1,3,5,6,11,13,19,21,23,25,31,37
6.4Binomial Coefficients and IdentitiesAll1,5,7,9,15,19,29
8.5Inclusion-ExclusionAll1,3,5,7,9,15
9.1Relations and Their PropertiesAll1,3,5,7,13,15,33,35,39,37
9.3Representing RelationsAll1,3,5,6,7,11,13,14,15,19,21,27,31
9.5Equivalence RelationsAll1,3,11,15,21,23,27,35,41,43
12.1Boolean FunctionsAll1,3,5,9,11,19,21,35
12.2Representing Boolean FunctionsAll1,3,5