/College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Applied Mathematics & Statistics

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AMS 547, Discrete Mathematics 

This course introduces such mathematical tools as summations, number theory, binomial coefficients, generating functions, recurrence relations, discrete probability, asymptotics, combinatorics, and graph theory for use in algorithmic and combinatorial analysis. This course is offered as both CSE 547 and AMS 547. 
3 credits, ABCF grading 

THIS COURSE IS STAFFED AND SCHEDULED BY THE COMPUTER SCIENCE DEPARTMENT.

Required Text:
"The Probabilistic Method" by Noga Alon and Joel Spencer, published by Wiley-Interscience, ISBN: 978-0-4701-70205 

 

Spring Semester