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Discrete Mathematics for Computing Paperback – 16 December 2008
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Discrete Mathematics for Computing presents the essential mathematics needed for the study of computing and information systems. The subject is covered in a gentle and informal style, but without compromising the need for correct methodology. It is perfect for students with a limited background in mathematics.
This new edition includes:
- An expanded section on encryption
- Additional examples of the ways in which theory can be applied to problems in computing
- Many more exercises covering a range of levels, from the basic to the more advanced
This book is ideal for students taking a one-semester introductory course in discrete mathematics - particularly for first year undergraduates studying Computing and Information Systems.
PETER GROSSMAN has worked in both academic and industrial roles as a mathematician and computing professional. As a lecturer in mathematics, he was responsible for coordinating and developing mathematics courses for Computing students. He has also applied his skills in areas as diverse as calculator design, irrigation systems and underground mine layouts. He lives and works in Melbourne, Australia.
- ISBN-100230216110
- ISBN-13978-0230216112
- Edition3rd 2008 ed.
- PublisherPalgrave
- Publication date16 December 2008
- LanguageEnglish
- Dimensions18.9 x 1.75 x 24.61 cm
- Print length332 pages
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Discrete Mathematics for Computing presents the essential mathematics needed for the study of computing and information systems. The subject is covered in a gentle and informal style, but without compromising the need for correct methodology. It is perfect for students with a limited background in mathematics.
This new edition includes:
- An expanded section on encryption
- Additional examples of the ways in which theory can be applied to problems in computing
- Many more exercises covering a range of levels, from the basic to the more advanced
This book is ideal for students taking a one-semester introductory course in discrete mathematics - particularly for first year undergraduates studying Computing and Information Systems.
PETER GROSSMAN has worked in both academic and industrial roles as a mathematician and computing professional. As a lecturer in mathematics, he was responsible for coordinating and developing mathematics courses for Computing students. He has also applied his skills in areas as diverse as calculator design, irrigation systems and underground mine layouts. He lives and works in Melbourne, Australia.
About the Author
PETER GROSSMAN has worked in both academic and industrial roles as a mathematician and computing professional. As a lecturer in mathematics, he was responsible for coordinating and developing of mathematics courses for Computer Science students. He is based in Australia and currently works in industry, in the areas of mathematical modelling and software development.
PETER GROSSMAN has worked in both academic and industrial roles as a mathematician and computing professional. As a lecturer in mathematics, he was responsible for coordinating and developing of mathematics courses for Computer Science students. He is based in Australia and currently works in industry, in the areas of mathematical modelling and software development.
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- Publisher : Palgrave
- Publication date : 16 December 2008
- Edition : 3rd 2008 ed.
- Language : English
- Print length : 332 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0230216110
- ISBN-13 : 978-0230216112
- Item weight : 658 g
- Dimensions : 18.9 x 1.75 x 24.61 cm
- Best Sellers Rank: 105,738 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- 25 in Discrete Mathematics (Books)
- 28 in Mathematical & Statistical Software
- 34 in Machine Theory
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