Chapter One: Logic and Introduction to Proofs

1.1: Propositional Logic

  • Constructing Compound Propositions
  • Negation
  • Conjunction
  • Disjunction
  • Implication
  • Biconditional
  • Truth Tables

Chapter 1.1

1.2: Application of Propositional Logic

  • Translating Propositional Logic Statements
  • Translating English Sentences

Chapter 1.2

1.3: Propositional Equivalences

  • Proving Logical Equivalences with Truth Tables
  • Tautology, contradiction, contingency
  • Logical Equivalences including De Morgan’s Law

Chapter 1.3

1.4: Predicates and Quantifiers

  • Predicate Logic
  • Propositional Functions
  • Quantifiers
  • Negating the Translating with Quantifiers
  • Propositonal Functions Examples

Chapter 1.4

1.5: Nested Quantifiers

  • Translating with Nested Quantifiers

Chapter 1.5

1.6: Rules of Interence

  • Different Rules of Inference

Chapter 1.6

1.7: Introduction to Proofs

  • Direct Proof
  • Contraposition

Chapter 1.7

1.8: Proof Methods and Strategy

  • Proof by Cases

Chapter 1.8