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\prprob{1}{September 5, 2001}{Friday 9/7, the first part by online by
9am, rest at lecture}

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\textbf{Due:} Submit reading question by email by 9am, Friday 9/7. The
problems can be submitted by email or on paper at the beginning of
lecture on Friday.

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\textbf{Background Reading:} Review the following sections of the texts:
Velleman, \textit{How to Prove It}, \S1.1--5, \S4.1, \S5.1--2; Rosen,
\textit{Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications}, \S 1.1--2, \S1.4--6.
This reading covers mathematical notation and concepts that we hope you
find familiar.

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topics:
truth tables, sets and set operations, functions: domain, range,
injection, surjection, bijection, composition.
}

\textbf{Reading:} Week 1 Lecture Notes.  Velleman, \S 2.1--2,
\S 3.1--3.  Rosen, \S 1.3, \S 3.1.

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topics: proof by contradiction and cases, quantifiers.
}

By 9am on the due date, send email to
\texttt{6042-probs@theory.lcs.mit.edu} indicating one or more of the
following in at most three sentences:
\begin{itemize}

\item which passage in the reading you found most difficult,

\item which passage you found most surprising,

\item what topic or example you would like to have discussed in the next
     Lecture.

\end{itemize}

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