Propositional Logic – Propositional equivalences – Predicates and Quantifiers – Nested Quantifiers – Rules of inference – Introduction to proofs.
Mathematical induction – Strong induction and well ordering – The basics of counting – The pigeonhole principle – Permutations and combinations – Recurrence relations – Solving linear recurrence relations – Inclusion and exclusion principle and its applications.
Graphs and graph models – Graph terminology and special types of graphs – Matrix representation of graphs and graph isomorphism – Euler and Hamilton paths
Algebraic systems – Semi groups and monoids – Groups – Subgroups – Homomorphism’s – Normal subgroup and cosets – Lagrange’s theorem
Partial ordering – Posets – Lattices as posets – Properties of lattices – Lattices as algebraic systems – Sub lattices – Direct product and homomorphism – Some special lattices – Boolean algebra
Reference Book:
Grimaldi.R.P., “Discrete and Combinatorial Mathematics: An Applied Introductionâ€,5th Edition, Pearson Education Asia, Delhi, 2014 Koshy.T, “Discrete Mathematics with Applicationsâ€, Elsevier Publications, 2006. Balakrishnan, V.K.,†Introductory Discrete Mathematicsâ€, Dover Publications Inc, New York,2010. NarsinghDeo, Graph theory with Application to Engineering and computer science, Prentice Hall India, First Edition, 2016. Lipschutz.S and Mark Lipson, “Discrete Mathematicsâ€, Schaum’s Outlines, Tata McGraw Hill Pub. Co. Ltd., New Delhi, Revised 3rd Edition,2017
Text Book:
Rosen. K.H., "Discrete Mathematics and its Applications", 7th Edition, Tata McGraw Hill Pub. Co. Ltd., New Delhi, Special Indian Edition, 2017. Tremblay J.P. and Manohar, R, "Discrete Mathematical Structures with Applications to Computer Science", Tata McGraw Hill Pub. Co. Ltd, New Delhi, 30th Reprint, 2011.