MAT 240 - Introduction to Abstract Mathematics

Institution:
Luzerne County Community College
Subject:
Mathematics
Description:
A course meant to serve as a bridge between computationally oriented mathematics and conceptually oriented mathematics, with emphasis placed upon understanding and constructing proofs. Topics include: symbolic logic, truth tables, logical equivalence, logical quantifiers, direct proof, proof by contrapositive, proof by contradiction, proof by cases, existence proof, mathematical induction, sets, set operations, indexed families of sets, Cartesian products, relations, functions, operations with functions, cardinality of sets.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(570) 740-0200
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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