CSCI 250 Spring 2013
Discrete Structures
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Charles Cusack
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Schedule for weeks 1 through 16

Wk Day Date TopicResourcesEvents

1MonJan 07No classes yetNo class

WedJan 09
  • Introduction to the course
  • Propositional Logic
  • Rosen 1.1
  • Intro to Logic
  • Truth Table Applet
  • Truth Table Quiz Applet

  • 2MonJan 14Propositional Logic
  • Rosen 1.1
  • Rosen 1.2
  • Intro to Logic
  • HW1 Answers
  • HW 1 due

    WedJan 16Propositional Equivalences
  • Rosen 1.3
  • Logical Equivalence List
  • Logical Equivalence Applet
  • Logical Equivalence Quiz

  • 3MonJan 21Predicates and Quantifiers
  • Rosen 1.4
  • Rosen 1.6
  • Predicates and Quantifiers
  • Logic in the Bible
  • Rules of Inference List
  • HW 2 due

    WedJan 23Proofs
  • Rosen 1.7
  • Guide to Writing Proofs
  • HW 3 due

    4MonJan 28More Proofs!
  • Proof Examples
  • Proofs Notes

  • WedJan 30
  • Sets
  • Set Operations
  • Rosen 2.1
  • Rosen 2.2
  • Set Operations Applet
  • Venn Diagram Applet
  • HW 4 due

    5MonFeb 04Set Operations Rosen 2.2

    WedFeb 06Sequences and SummationsRosen 2.4 HW 5 due

    6MonFeb 11Winter BreakNo class

    WedFeb 13Matrices
  • Rosen 2.6
  • Matrix Tutorial

  • 7MonFeb 18ReviewHW 6 due

    WedFeb 20Chapters 1 and 2Midterm Exam

    8MonFeb 25Number Theory
  • Rosen 4.1
  • Rosen 4.2

  • WedFeb 27
  • Primes
  • GCD
  • Rosen 4.3
  • Sieve of Eratosthenes Demo

  • 9MonMar 04
  • Applications of Congruences
  • Rosen 4.5
  • ISBN Numbers (Wikipedia)
  • Check Digits
  • HW 7 due

    WedMar 06
  • Cryptography
  • Rosen 4.6

    10MonMar 11Catch up

    WedMar 13Mathematical Induction
  • Rosen 5.1
  • Induction Notes
  • HW 8 due

    Spring Break Week

    11MonMar 25More Induction

    WedMar 27Recursive Definitions and Structural InductionRosen 5.3

    12MonApr 01More Recursive Definitions

    WedApr 03The Basics of Counting
  • Rosen 6.1
  • Counting Tutorial
  • HW 9 due

    13MonApr 08The Pigeonhole PrincipleRosen 6.2

    WedApr 10Permutations and Combinations
  • Rosen 6.3
  • Permutations and Combinations Tutorial
  • HW 10 due

    14MonApr 15Binomial Coefficients and Identities
  • Rosen 6.4
  • Pascal's Triangle Interface
  • Pascal's Triangle Stuff

  • WedApr 17Stuff?

    15MonApr 22More countingHW 11 due

    WedApr 24Review

    ExThuMay 02EverythingNothingFinal Exam
    9:00-11:00 am