Discrete Mathematics By Olympia Nicodemi Jun 2026

(1987) is a foundational textbook designed to transition students from continuous mathematics (like calculus) to the discrete structures essential for computing and higher-level math. Core Focus and Purpose

Nicodemi sits between Hammack (pure proof) and Epp (balanced). It’s more applied than Hammack but less than Epp. Discrete Mathematics by Olympia Nicodemi

Because of the explanatory style and fully worked examples, motivated readers can work through much of the book alone. Solutions to odd-numbered exercises are often provided. (1987) is a foundational textbook designed to transition