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INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS

College of Science
University of the Philippines – Diliman

Topics No. of Hours


I. Course Introduction 1h
II. Propositional Calculus
A. Propositions and Logical Connectives
B. Truth Tables
C. Tautology, Contradiction and Contingency 4h
D. Equivalent Statements
E. Arguments and Valid Deductions
III. Set Equality, Inclusion, Membership 2h
IV. Predicate Calculus
A. Truth Set and Universe of Discourse
B. Universal and Existential Quantifiers 3h
C. Valid Deductions
V. Basic Proof Methods
A. Proofs of Complex Propositions and Quantified Predicates

B. Epsilon-N Proofs of Convergence of Sequences 13 h

C. Principle of Mathematical Induction

VI. Algebra of Sets


A. Russell’s Paradox and Axiom of Separation
2h
B. Set Operations and Related Proofs
VII. Relations
A. Domain, Range, Inverse and Composition
B. Reflexive, Symmetric, Transitive, and Antisymmetric Relations
C. Order Relations, Partial and Total Orders
D. Hausdorff Maximality Principle 13 h
F. Supremum and Infimum of Subsets of Real Numbers
G. Equivalence Relations; Congruence Modulo m
H. Equivalence Classes and Partitions
VIII. Functions
A. Restriction and Extension
B. Injection, Surjection, and Bijection 5h
C. Inverse and Composition of Functions
D. Image and Inverse Image of a Set
E. Properties of Images and Inverse Images of Union and
6h
Intersection of Sets
F. Permutations on Finite Sets
IX. Finite and Infinite Sets
A. Equivalence of Sets
B. Cardinality of Finite Sets
C. Formulas for the Cardinality of a Union, Intersection, and Power
Set
D. Infinite Sets and Aleph Null
E. Countable and Uncountable Sets 12 h
F. Partial Order (“Dominated by”) on Sets
G. Schröder-Berstein Theorem and Cantor’s Theorem
H. Continuum Hypothesis
I. Countability of Rationals and Uncountability of Real Number
J. Countability of the Union and Cartesian Product of Sets

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