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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Alpha: Examples for Discrete Mathematics

For Students 10th - 12th
Discrete mathematics deals with areas of mathematics that are discrete, as opposed to continuous, in nature. Sequences and series, counting problems, graph theory and set theory are some of the many branches of mathematics in this...
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Unit Plan
University of California

University of California: Maximum/minimum Problems

For Students 10th - 12th
The following problems are maximum/minimum optimization problems. They illustrate one of the most important applications of the first derivative.
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eBook
McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill: Applications of Discrete Mathematics

For Students 10th - 12th
This supplement presents a wide variety of interesting and important applications in discrete mathematics, grouped in individual chapters for thorough treatment of each application. Each chapter contains its own set of Examples and...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Dna Sequencing Alignment

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson has student find the level of similarity between two different-length strands of DNA. Connections to Djikstra's algorithm are mentioned, and students learn more to follow careful...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Percolation Theory

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to the chaotic topic of Percolation Theory, in which the major question is "Can you get there from here?" Students use their calculators extensively in their...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Guarding the Goods (Part Ii)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to the Art Gallery problem, in which guards must be placed so that an entire area is guarded. This lesson may be used concurrently with Guarding the Goods...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Guarding the Goods (Part I)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to the Art Gallery Problem, in which the number of guards necessary to guard a two-dimensional space (the "art gallery") must be found. This lesson keeps the...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: The Art Gallery Problem

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to the Art Gallery Problem, in which cameras must be placed so that the entire area of a floor can be seen. Students use their graphing calculators extensively...
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Other

Math I Ly: Discrete Mathematics in the Real World

For Students 10th - 12th
This resource provides short descriptions, with links to longer explanations, of examples of discrete mathematics as applied to our everyday lives and as used in important and interesting research and corporate applications.
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University of Pittsburgh

University of Pittsburgh: Discrete Mathematics Graphs

For Students 10th - 12th
A pdf version of lecture notes covering a variety of graphical representations.
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Other

Study.com: Graphs in Discrete Math: Definition, Types & Uses

For Students 10th - 12th
This lesson will define graphs in discrete mathematics, and look at some different types. You'll also see how these types of graphs can be used in some real-world applications.
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Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Optimization

For Students 10th - 12th
Optimizations problems with examples, solutions, and links to further explain methods to solve.
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University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Jim Wilson: Vertex Edge Connection

For Students 10th - 12th
Explanation of adjacency matrix and how to construct them with examples.
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Other

My Maths Teacher: The Route Inspection Problem

For Students 10th - 12th
Pdf of slides that describes the Chinese postman problem.
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Success Link

Success Link: Exploring Limits and Recursive Sequences

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A well laid-out lesson plan that uses a classroom simulation to show the medicine level in the body over a period of time. Students track on a chart the process of intake/elimination and problem solve what happens to the medicine over time.
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Unit Plan
Syracuse University

Syracuse University: Problems on Discrete Mathematics

For Students 10th - 12th
These problems are collections of home works, quizzes, and exams over the past few years. Most of the problems are from Discrete Mathematics with ap-plicationsby H. F. Mattson, Jr. (Wiley). Our main emphasis is to provide the student a...
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Other

Core Plus: Discrete Mathematics

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
The Contemporary Mathematics in Context series provides a common core of broadly useful mathematics for all students. The discrete mathematics strand develops student ability to model and solve problems involving enumeration, sequential...
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Other

Tutorialspoint: Discrete Mathematics Relations

For Students 10th - 12th
Definitions, explanations and examples of relationships of the elements of sets.
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Other

Avon Schools: Bin Packing Guided Practice

For Students 10th - 12th
Bin packing guided problems with solutions worked out on the examples.