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Discrete Mathematics Summary — Combinatorics, Generating Functions, Probability, and Asymptotics

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A concise but complete Discrete Mathematics summary covering sums and products, combinatorics, generating functions, pigeonhole principle, inclusion-exclusion, probability, asymptotic analysis, and Stirling’s formula. Great for fast revision and exam preparation.

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, LectureO
Sums & Products

12 +
22 +... + n
=
1 .
2
..... n
= : = n !


Gauss Sum : 1 +... + n
==(
Geometric sum : 1-
1 - x




Perturbation method
S = 1 + x + x2 +... + xh
n +1
( .
S = x+ x2 +... + C

and consider the difference S-CS




AsymptoticBehaviors
,




limin 1
Variations

computeix" =
* 1 -
x




Thuric"1-n . x)2(n-1)
-1
and multiply by
+


(1 -




Sum of powers
(ent) (n 1) n

=
+ .




6



Approximation
= f(i) f(n)
&fi e
I f(1) = I+
wea
+




with I = ( f(x)d
Similar if f(x) is
weakly decreasing
I +
f(n) = f(i) f(t) +

, MCS

Chap 14
1 2
=
3
(14 1) .
+ +


-




1 xn+ 1
(14 2) 1+ x+ x2 +... x
-




. + =


1 -
x




Permutation Method


S = 1 + x + x2 +... + xh
1
xS = x + x + x3 +... + xn +


S = 1 + x+ x2 +... x
1
-
(S =
-
x -
x2 -
...
- xn +


1
xn
+
S -
xS =
1 -




solving s ,
closed form expression

1
S(1 x)
+
-

=
1 -
xn

1
xn
+
1
S
-




=


1 -
x




Closed form for Annuity value


Using previous equation ,
formula for V ,
value
of an
annuity that
pays m dollars
at the start each
of year for n
years

V =
m(
m(1 (1/(1 p))")
+
+
p
-




=



p

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