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- Cost Free Online Course (Audit)
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- Language English
- Certificate Paid Certificate Available
- Effort 20-30 hours a week
- Duration 2 weeks long
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This course provides a very brief introduction to basic mathematical concepts like propositional and predicate logic, set theory, the number system, and proof techniques. At the end of the course, students will be able to
(1) detect the logical structure behind simple puzzles
(2) be able to manipulate logical expressions
(3) explain the connection between logic and set theory
(4) explain the differences between natural, integer, rational, real and complex numbers
(5) recognise different basic proof techniques
(1) detect the logical structure behind simple puzzles
(2) be able to manipulate logical expressions
(3) explain the connection between logic and set theory
(4) explain the differences between natural, integer, rational, real and complex numbers
(5) recognise different basic proof techniques
Syllabus
Introduction
-Overview and motivation of the topics to be treated in the course
Propositional logic
-Logical propositions and the rules that govern them.
Predicate logic, set theory, and functions
-Logical statements that depend on a variable.
Numbers
Proofs
Final test
-Overview and motivation of the topics to be treated in the course
Propositional logic
-Logical propositions and the rules that govern them.
Predicate logic, set theory, and functions
-Logical statements that depend on a variable.
Numbers
Proofs
Final test
Taught by
Florian
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is taking this course right now and found the course difficulty to be medium.
The course video is only the typing of the word one by one on the screen. In such case, I prefer to read a book than reading subtitle on a video course!
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