Discrete Mathematics With Ducks

Discrete Mathematics With Ducks

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<P>Containing exercises and materials that engage students at all levels,<STRONG> Discrete Mathematics with Ducks</STRONG> presents a gentle introduction for students who find the proofs and abstractions of mathematics challenging. This classroom-tested text uses discrete mathematics as the context for introducing proofwriting. </P> <P></P> <P>Facilitating effective and active learning, each chapter contains a mixture of discovery activities, expository text, in-class exercises, and homework problems.</P> <UL> <P> <LI>Elementary exercises at the end of each expository section prompt students to review the material</LI> <LI><I>Try This!</I> sections encourage students to construct fundamental components of the concepts, theorems, and proofs discussed.</LI> <LI>Sets of discovery problems and illustrative examples reinforce learning.</LI> <LI>Bonus sections can be used for take-home exams, projects, or further study</LI> <LI>Instructor Notes sections offer suggestions on how to use the material in each chapter</LI> <P></P></UL> <P><STRONG>Discrete Mathematics with Ducks</STRONG> offers students a diverse introduction to the field and a solid foundation for further study in discrete mathematics and complies with SIGCSE guidelines. The book shows how combinatorics and graph theory are used in both computer science and mathematics.</P>