Section Name Description
File CSC8-151 Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science syllabus
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Page Grading info
Page Absence policy

Absence policy

Week 1 Page Sections covered in "Week 1"

Sections covered in "Week 1"

URL Irrational fear of water?
File Quiz 1 solution
URL Recent article about the history of "natural" numbers and number systems
URL Russell's paradox
File Quiz 2 solution
Page Exam 1 guidelines

Exam 1 guidelines

File Sample Exam 1
File Sample Exam 1 solution
File Exam 1 solutions
Week 2 Page Sections covered during "Week 2"

Sections covered during "Week 2"

URL American Scientist article about little Gauss

It is long--just take a look

Page Exam 2 study outline

Exam 2 study outline

File Sample Exam 2
File Sample Exam 2 solutions
File Exam 2 solutions
URL Fibonacci Spiral at Chalk the Walk


Week 3 Page Week 3 schedule

Week 3 schedule

URL Read about the $150,000 prize for a 100 million digit prime

Read about the $150,000 prize for a 100 million digit prime

URL The Imitation Game trailer

The Imitation Game trailer

Page Where to exchange secret keys

 Where to exchange secret keys

URL Recommended reading: NYT article on PKE

Seriously, read it.

URL Secret decoder ring video
File Mathematica PKE like I showed in class
File Quiz 4 solutions
URL Koningsberg Bridge Problem

Yes, I changed the 7 bridges problem into the 5 bridges problem

Page Final Exam outline

Here are the topics covered on the final exam

File Sample final exam problems
URL TSP xkcd
URL Graph isomorphism in recent "news"
URL Great little article on NP versus NP complete (esp. #1 and #2)
URL Short career advice from recent Wall Street Journal