Discrete Math with Functional Programming and Proofs: A Mathematical Intro to Computer Science

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Intro to mathematical computer science. Use the lens of functional programming to learn discrete math and to write mathematical proofs. Topics include: Computation From a Mathematical Viewpoint; Functional Abstraction; Substitution Model; Iteration, Recursion and Induction; Number theory, RSA/Cryptography; Graph Theory; Set theory, Types & Functions; Analysis of Algorithms, Algorithmic Complexity; Lists, Trees, hierarchical data: Mathematical Proofs; Structural Induction; Streams; MapReduce; Computability & the Halting Theorem; Countability, and Equinumerosity; Computational Geometry ; Turing Reductions; Probability; Hidden Markov Models; Lower bounds; Motion Planning for Robotics. Recommended prerequiste: Math 111 or equivalent, Computer Science 101 or equivalent. Cannot take if taken Computer Science 230 or 232.