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Lecture 1: Predicates, Sets, and Proofs

MIT 6.1200J Mathematics for Computer Science, Spring 2024 Instructor: Zachary Abel Uploaded 22-07-25 View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/6-1200j-mathematics-for-computer-science-spring-2024/ YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP61VNvICqk2HXJTonnKgAc9d This lecture explores what a proof is. It defines proofs, propositions, logical deductions, and axioms and delves into predicate logic. It explores how to use and combine prepositions and how to use implications. License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at https://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at https://ocw.mit.edu Support OCW at http://ow.ly/a1If50zVRlQ We encourage constructive comments and discussion on OCW’s YouTube and other social media channels. Personal attacks, hate speech, trolling, and inappropriate comments are not allowed and may be removed. More details at https://ocw.mit.edu/comments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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MIT 6.1200J Mathematics for Computer Science, Spring 2024
Instructor: Zachary Abel

Uploaded 22-07-25

View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/6-1200j-mathematics-for-computer-science-spring-2024/
YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP61VNvICqk2HXJTonnKgAc9d

This lecture explores what a proof is. It defines proofs, propositions, logical deductions, and axioms and delves into predicate logic. It explores how to use and combine prepositions and how to use implications.

License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA
More information at https://ocw.mit.edu/terms
More courses at https://ocw.mit.edu
Support OCW at http://ow.ly/a1If50zVRlQ

We encourage constructive comments and discussion on OCW’s YouTube and other social media channels. Personal attacks, hate speech, trolling, and inappropriate comments are not allowed and may be removed. More details at https://ocw.mit.edu/comments.



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