Mathematics: A Discrete Introduction

Second edition by Edward Scheinerman published by Brooks/Cole
ISBN 0-534-39898-7

This is an introductory undergraduate discrete mathematics textbook that emphasizes proof writing. It is appropriate for either a semester or a year-long course serving students majoring in mathematics, computer science, and computer/electrical engineering.

I invite you to explore the Table of Contents (in PDF format or graphically in your browser) and to learn about What's New in this Second Edition.

An Instructor's Manual is available from the publisher; it includes answers to all exercises. Answers to all self-tests are included in the book.

Click here for a list of errata. If you find any other errors, please let me know.

The cover photograph is by Al Kocourek and was taken on Maryland's eastern shore. The image is titled New Wharf.


If you wish to visit the legacy web page for the first edition, click on the image at the right. The first edition is available in Portuguese and Spanish.