MATH 161 — Introduction to Pure Mathematics I
BSc BSc Computer Science · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
The notations ~, Ù, Ú, Þ, Ü, Û applied to not more than two statements at a time: equivalence statements. The notation º. Set theory - Basic Operations on Sets; Venn diagrams. The set R of real numbers. Relation of order in R. Irrational numbers (surds). Binary Operations on sets. Indices and logarithms. Relations and mapping; Defining a function, Linear, Quadratic and other Polynomial functions, Graphical representation of functions. Partial fractions, Inequalities in one/two variables. Sequence and Series (intuitive treatment of limits). Permutation and Combinations. The Binomial Theorem; the Binomial series. Circular measure. Trigonometric functions. Addition and double-angle formulae. Matrices and Determinants. Principles of Mathematical Induction, Complex numbers.
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- Semester One
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