Schaum's Outline of Discrete Mathematics (Schaum's Outlines) - Softcover

Seymour Lipschutz; Marc Lipson

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0070380457 ISBN 13: 9780070380455

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 1997

Synopsis

The first edition of this book sold more than 100,000 copies―and this new edition will show you why! Schaum’s Outline of Discrete Mathematics shows you step by step how to solve the kind of problems you’re going to find on your exams. And this new edition features all the latest applications of discrete mathematics to computer science! This guide can be used as a supplement, to reinforce and strengthen the work you do with your class text. (It works well with virtually any discrete mathematics textbook.) But it is so comprehensive that it can even be used alone as a text in discrete mathematics or as independent study tool!

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About the Authors

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Marc Lipson, Ph.D. (Philadelphia, PA), is on the mathematical faculty of the University of Georgia. He is co-author of Schaum's Outline of Discrete Mathematics.

From the Back Cover

Master discrete mathematics and ace your exams with this easy-to-use guide that reinforces problem-solving skills and reduces your study time! Students of discrete mathematics love Schaum's­­ the first edition of this book was a major bestseller ­­and this edition will show you why!

Schaum's Outline of Discrete Mathematics lets you focus on the problems that are at the heart of the subject. It cuts your study time by eliminating the extraneous material that clutters up so many textbooks.

As you study at your own pace, this guide shows you step by step how to solve the kind of problems you're going to find on your exams. It gives you hundreds of completely worked problems with full solutions. Hundreds of additional problems let you test your skills, then check the answers. And this edition features all the latest applications of discrete mathematics to computer science!

So if you want to get a firm handle on discrete mathematics­­ whether to ace your course or to build a solid basis for future work or study ­­there's no better tool than Schaum's. Schaum's is the premier college course outline-­­the one that's been trusted by generations of students ­­the one that's sold more than 30 million copies! This guide can be used as a supplement, to reinforce and strengthen the work you do with your class text. (It works well with virtually any discrete mathematics textbook.) But it is so comprehensive that it can be used alone as a text in discrete mathematics or as an independent study tool!

Chapters include:

-Set Theory
-Relations, Functions, and Algorithms
-Vectors and Matrices
-Counting Graph Theory
-Probability Theory
-Directed Graphs
-Algebraic Systems
-Ordered Sets
-Logic and Propositional Calculus
-Boolean Algebra
-Binary Trees
-Languages, Grammars, and Machines
-Properties of the Integers

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0070380457
• ISBN 13: 9780070380455
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 528