2-IKV-102 Mathematics

Provides: Mgr. Peter Náther, PhD.

Form and extent of the course: Lecture / Practical - 2 / 2 hours per week

Semester: 1^st

Number of credits: 5

Evaluation during the course: evaluated homeworks, tests during semester

Concluding evaluation: final exam

Objectives of the course: To provide students the basics of mathematical analysis necessary for study of informatics and its role in cognitive science. Students will also become familiar with mathematical notation, way of thinking, and expressing.

Brief outline of the course:

- Mathematical logic

- Theory of sets

- Graph theory

- Linear algebra

- Basic calculus

Literature:

V. Kvasnička and J. Pospíchal: Informatics for social sciences (in Slovak). Comenius University Press, Bratislava, 2004.

V. Kvasnička and J. Pospíchal: Mathematical logic (in Slovak). STU Press, Bratislava, 2006.

V. Kvasnička and J. Pospíchal: Discrete mathematics (in Slovak). STU Press, Bratislava, in press (available on the internet address http://www.fiit.stuba.sk/~kvasnicka/).

Language of instruction: Slovak