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Midterm exam2 for Discrete Math

  Topics for Midterm Exam 2 Midterm Exam 2 covers the material that we learned from Chapters 4, 6, and 7 of the textbook. This includes Sections 4.1-4.6, 6.1-6.2, 6.7-6.9, and 7.1-7.3. Topics from Chapter 4: Functions: domain, target, range Arrow diagrams Floor and ceiling functions Injective, surjective, and bijective functions Inverses of functions Composition of functions Logarithms and exponents (but mainly logarithms) Topics from Chapter 6: Binary relations on a set Examples of binary relations on graphs and trees Representing binary relations with arrow diagrams and matrices Properties of binary relations: reflexive, anti-reflexive, neither; symmetric, anti-symmetric, neither; transitive or not Order relations: partial vs. total, strict vs. non-strict Equivalence relations and equivalence classes Proving that a relation is (or is not) an order relation or an equivalence relation Topics from Chapter 7: Asymptotic growth: f is O(g), f is Ω(g), f is Θ(g) Given a complicated...