University of California San Diego
Introduction to Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science Specialization
University of California San Diego

Introduction to Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science Specialization

Learn the language of Computer Science. Learn the math that defines computer science, and practice applying it through mathematical proofs and Python code

Michael Levin
Владимир Подольский
Michael Levin

Instructors: Michael Levin

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169 practice exercises

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Deductive Reasoning, Algorithms, Computational Logic, Logical Reasoning, Computational Thinking, Computer Science, Combinatorics, Program Development, Theoretical Computer Science, and Python Programming

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Probability, Combinatorics, Python Programming, Algorithms, Probability Distribution, Mathematical Modeling, Arithmetic, Bayesian Statistics, Simulations, and Statistics

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Graph Theory, Algorithms, Network Routing, Combinatorics, Theoretical Computer Science, Network Analysis, Data Structures, and Program Development

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Cryptography, Arithmetic, Algorithms, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Cryptographic Protocols, Theoretical Computer Science, Python Programming, Algebra, Computational Thinking, and Key Management

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Mathematical Modeling, Algorithms, Combinatorics, Operations Research, Graph Theory, Theoretical Computer Science, Python Programming, Computational Thinking, and Data-oriented programming

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Michael Levin
University of California San Diego
7 Courses764,728 learners
Владимир Подольский
8 Courses233,780 learners
Michael Levin
University of California San Diego
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Alexander S. Kulikov
University of California San Diego
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