Lecture 03 Logic and Propositional Calculus Profs. Koike and Yukita Discrete Systems I Lecture 03 Logic and Propositional Calculus Profs. Koike and Yukita
1. You will be familiar with the following notions. IF p THEN q TRUE, FALSE For all, There exists
2. Propositions – rigorous definition
3. Logical operations and compound propositions
Dangerous zone The English word "or" is commonly used in two distinct ways. Exclusive OR: p or q occurs but not both. Exactly one of the two alternatives occurs. Logical OR: at least one of p or q occurs. Logical operations
Negation Logical operations
Truth tables Logical operations
4. Propositions and truth tables
5. Tautology and Contradictions
6. Logical equivalence
7. Algebra of propositions
Algebra of propositions
Algebra of propositions
Algebra of Propositions De Morgan's laws Algebra of Propositions
8. Conditional statements equivalent Conditional Statements
Conditional Statements Contrapositive Conditional Statements
9. Arguments Arguments
Law of detachment Arguments
A fallacy OK indicates fallacy Arguments
Law of Syllogism Arguments
10. Logical implication All of these are equivalent.
11. Propositional functions Quantifiers
Universal Quantifier Quantifiers
Existential Quantifier Quantifiers
12. Negation of quantified statements negate All math majors are male. It is not the case that all math majors are male. There exists at least one math major who is female(not male). equivalent Negation
De Morgan's laws Negation
Counter example Negation
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Problem 9 Negate each of the following statements: All students live in the dormitories. All math majors are males. Some students are 25 years old or older.