Related Texts
As mentioned in the course syllabus, there is no textbook for this course. If
you must have a book, buy Applied Combinatorics, by Alan Tucker
(available at Amazon.com) and/or Discrete Mathematics And Its
Applications, by Kenneth H. Rosen.
If you want to look at other books which contain part of the course material,
we recommend the following:
- Discrete Mathematics: Elementary and Beyond, by L. Lovasz, J. Pelikan,
and K. Vesztergombi, published by Springer Verlag.
- Applied Combinatorics, by A. Tucker, published by Wiley & Sons.
- Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science, by R.
Graham, D. Knuth, and O. Patashnik, published by Addison-Wesley.
- Introduction to Algorithms, by T. Cormen, C. Leiserson,
R. Rivest, and C. Stein, published by MIT Press.
- Discrete Mathematics and its Applications,
by K. H. Rosen, published by McGraw-Hill.
- How To Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method,
by G. Polya, published by Princeton University Press.
- Programming Pearls and More Programming
Pearls, by J. Bentley, published by Addison-Wesley.
- Conceptual Blockbusting: A Guide to Better Ideas,
by J. L. Adams, published by W. W. Norton & Company.
- The Heritage Of Thales, by W.S. Anglin and J. Lambek,
published by Springer-Verlag.
- Proofs Without Words I and II (exercises in visual
thinking), by Roger B. Nelson, published by The Mathematical
Association Of America.
- The Book Of Numbers, by John H. Conway and Richard K. Guy,
published by Springer-Verlag.
- Aha! Gotcha (Paradoxes to puzzle and delight.), by Martin
Gardner, published by Freeman Publishers.
- Proofs From The Book, by Martin Aigner and Gunter Ziegler,
published by Springer-Verlag.
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