COS 340: Reasoning about Computation
An introduction to mathematical topics relevant to computer science. Combinatorics, probability and graph theory will be covered in the context of computer science applications. The course will present a computer science approach to thinking and modeling. Students will be introduced to fundamental concepts such as NP-completeness and cryptography that arise from the world view of efficient computation.
Semester:
Fall16
Lectures:
Monday,Wednesday, 1:30-2:50
Location:
McCosh Hall 28
Faculty
Bernard Chazelle
Office:
Computer Science 404
Extension:
5380
Email:
chazelle
Additional Information
The Undergraduate Coordinator is Colleen Kenny
Email:
ckenny
Office:
Computer Science 210
Extension:
1746