Week Topics covered
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1 The Foundations: Logic and Proofs

1.1 Propositional Logic

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1.2 Propositional Equivalences

1.3 Predicates and Quantifiers

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1.6 Introduction to Proofs

1.7 Proof Methods and Strategy

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2 Basic Structures: Sets, Functions, Sequences, and Sums

2.1 Sets

2.2 Set Operations

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2.3 Functions

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4 Induction and Recursion

4.1 Mathematical Induction

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5 Counting

5.1 The Basics of Counting

5.2 The Pigeonhole Principle

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5.3 Permutations and Combinations

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7 Advanced Counting Techniques

7.1 Recurrence Relations

7.2 Solving Recurrence Relations

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7.5 Inclusion-Exclusion

7.6 Applications of Inclusion-Exclusion

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8 Relations

8.1 Relations and Their Properties

8.5 Equivalence Relations

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8.6 Partial Orders

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Zorn’s Lemma, Axiom of Choice and Its Equivalences

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9 Graphs

9.1 Graphs and Graph Models

10 Trees

10.1 Introduction to Trees