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Delftse foundations of computation / Stefan Hugtenburg and Neil Yorke-Smith.

By: Hugtenburg, Stefan [author.]Contributor(s): Yorke-Smith, Neil [author.] | Technische Universiteit Delft [issuing body.] | BC Open Textbook Project [distributor.] | BCcampusMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Delft University of Technology, Distributor: BCcampus, BC Open Textbook Project Edition: First TU Delft edition (TUD-1.1, August 2019)Description: 1 online resources (ix, 175 pages) : illustrations (some colour)Subject(s): Computer scienceGenre/Form: Electronic books.LOC classification: QA76 | .H84 2019ebOnline resources: BC Open Textbook Project title homepage. | BC Open Textbook Project.
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Logic. Propositional logic ; Boolean algebra ; Application: logic circuits ; Predicate logic ; Deduction -- 3. Proof. A little historical background ; Mathematical proof ; Proof by contradiction ; Mathematical induction ; Strong mathematical induction ; Application: recursion and induction ; Recursive definitions ; Invariants -- 4. Sets, Functions, and Relations. Basic concepts ; The Boolean algebra of sets ; Application: Programming with sets ; Functions ; Application: programming with functions ; Counting past infinity ; Relations ; Application: relational databases -- 5. Looking Beyond.
Summary: "Delftse Foundations of Computation is a textbook for an introductory course in theoretical computer science. It includes topics from propositional and predicate logic, proof techniques, set theory and the theory of computation, along with practical applications to computer science. It has no prerequisites other than a general familiarity with computer programming"--BCcampus website.
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Includes bibliographical references (page 157) and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Logic. Propositional logic ; Boolean algebra ; Application: logic circuits ; Predicate logic ; Deduction -- 3. Proof. A little historical background ; Mathematical proof ; Proof by contradiction ; Mathematical induction ; Strong mathematical induction ; Application: recursion and induction ; Recursive definitions ; Invariants -- 4. Sets, Functions, and Relations. Basic concepts ; The Boolean algebra of sets ; Application: Programming with sets ; Functions ; Application: programming with functions ; Counting past infinity ; Relations ; Application: relational databases -- 5. Looking Beyond.

"Delftse Foundations of Computation is a textbook for an introductory course in theoretical computer science. It includes topics from propositional and predicate logic, proof techniques, set theory and the theory of computation, along with practical applications to computer science. It has no prerequisites other than a general familiarity with computer programming"--BCcampus website.

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