2nd ed. Prentice Hall, 2001. - 538 pages.
Adopting a user-friendly, conversational — and at times humorous — style, these authors make the principles and practices of discrete mathematics as stimulating as possible while presenting comprehensive, rigorous coverage. Examples and exercises integrated throughout each chapter serve to pique reader interest and bring clarity to even the most complex concepts. Above all, the book is designed to engage today's readers in the interesting, applicable facets of mode mathematics. More than 200 worked examples and problems, as well as over 2500 exercises are included. Full solutions are provided in the back of the book. More than 150 Pauses — short questions inserted at strategic points — are included. Full solutions to Pauses are included at the end of each section. For educators in area of discrete mathematics.
Adopting a user-friendly, conversational — and at times humorous — style, these authors make the principles and practices of discrete mathematics as stimulating as possible while presenting comprehensive, rigorous coverage. Examples and exercises integrated throughout each chapter serve to pique reader interest and bring clarity to even the most complex concepts. Above all, the book is designed to engage today's readers in the interesting, applicable facets of mode mathematics. More than 200 worked examples and problems, as well as over 2500 exercises are included. Full solutions are provided in the back of the book. More than 150 Pauses — short questions inserted at strategic points — are included. Full solutions to Pauses are included at the end of each section. For educators in area of discrete mathematics.