CSE 213 - Textbook and Reading List

Textbook

• Kenneth A. Ross and Charles R. B. Wright, Discrete Mathematics, Fourth edition, Prentice Hall, 1999

  Copies of the book have been put on reserve in the Computer Science library.

Supplementary material

• The topics covered in CSE 113 include functional programming and ML. You will need a basic knowledge of ML for CSE 213. For information on ML check out some useful ML links provided on a CSE 113 web page.

Reading list

The following sections of the textbook are relevant to the material covered in class.

• Set theory
  • Section 1.3, pp. 22-28
  • Section 1.4, pp. 30-37
• Functions
  • Section 1.5, pp. 40-47
  • Section 1.6, pp. 49-54
  • Section 1.7, pp. 57-63
• Relations
  • Section 3.1, pp. 131-136
  • Section 3.5, pp. 166-174
• Infinite sets
  • Section 11.3, pp. 607-613
• Order relations
  • Section 10.1, pp. 545-555
  • Section 10.2, pp. 558-565
• Closures of relations
  • Section 10.4, pp. 579-585
• Predicate logic
  • Section 11.1, pp. 589-596
  • Section 11.2, pp. 599-604