Discrete Mathematics and its applications
- 6th ed.
- Boston McGraw-Hill 2008
- xxii, 843 p. Includes bibliography and Index
The discrete mathematics course has more than one purpose. Students should learn a particular set of mathematical facts and how to apply them; more importantly, such a course should teach students how to think logically and mathematically. To achieve these goals, this text stresses mathematical reasoning and the different ways problems are solved.