Discrete Mathematics for Computer Scientists (International Computer Science Series)

This is a new edition of a successful introduction to discrete mathematics for computer scientists, updated and reorganised to be more appropriate for the modern day undergraduate audience. Discrete mathematics forms the theoretical basis for computer science and this text combines a rigorous approach to mathematical concepts with strong motivation of these techniques via practical examples.

John Truss has taught at Oxford University, Paisley College of Technology and currently at the University of Leeds. He has been a committee member of the British Logic Colloquium since 1990, and has recently been appointed an editor of the Journal of the London Mathematical Society. He wrote Foundations of Mathematical Analysis in 1997 and has authored 40 research papers.