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    Course Introduction
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    Unit 1: Sets, Set Relations, and Set Functions
    1.1: Set Notation and Relations
    Set Notation and Relations
    Notation
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    1.2: Basic Set Operations
    Basic Set Operations
    Types of Sets
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    1.3: Cartesian Products and Power Sets
    Cartesian Products and Power Sets
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    1.4: Summation Notation and Generalizations
    Summation Notation and Generalizations
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    Unit 1 Assessment
    Unit 1 Assessment
    Unit 2: Counting Theory
    2.1: Rule of Products
    Introduction to the Rule of Products
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    2.2: Permutations
    Ordering Elements of a Set
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    2.3: Partitions of Sets and the Law of Addition
    Partitions and Addition Laws
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    2.4: Combinations and the Binomial Theorem
    Combinations and the Binomial Theorem
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    Unit 2 Assessment
    Unit 2 Assessment
    Unit 3: Mathematical Logic
    3.1: Propositions and Logical Operators
    Propositional Logic
    Propositions and Logical Operators
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    3.2: Truth Tables and Propositions Generated by a Set
    Summary of Logic Notation
    Truth Tables and Propositions Generated by a Set
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    3.3: Equivalence and Implication
    Equivalence and Implication
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    3.4: The Laws of Logic
    The Laws of Logic
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    Unit 3 Assessment
    Unit 3 Assessment
    Unit 4: Mathematical Induction and Proofs
    4.1: Mathematical Systems
    Mathematical Systems
    4.2: Direct Proof
    Direct Proof
    4.3: Indirect Proof
    Indirect Proof
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    4.4: Propositions over a Universe
    Propositions and Truth Sets
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    4.5: Mathematical Induction
    Discussion and Examples
    4.6: Strong Induction
    Strong Mathematical Induction
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    Unit 4 Assessment
    Unit 4 Assessment
    Unit 5: Probability
    5.1: Introduction
    Introduction to Discrete Probability
    5.2: Sample Spaces, Events, and Their Probabilities
    Sample Spaces, Events, and Their Probabilities
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    5.3: Complements, Intersections, and Unions
    Complements, Intersections, and Unions
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    5.4: Conditional Probability and Independent Events
    Conditional Probability
    Independent Events
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    Unit 5 Assessment
    Unit 5 Assessment
    Unit 6: Recursion
    6.1: Introduction
    Recursion Demystified
    Recursive Definitions
    6.2: Transitioning from Informal to Formal
    Collected Definitions of Recursion
    Explanation and Examples
    Illustrating Recursion
    Sequences and Recursion
    6.3: The Many Faces of Recursion
    The Many Faces of Recursion
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    6.4: Sequences
    Sequences
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    6.5: Recursion in the Real World
    Predicting Data Sample Values
    Unit 6 Assessment
    Unit 6 Assessment
    Unit 7: Graphs
    7.1: A Less-Formal Introduction
    Basic Graph Theory
    7.2: A Formal Introduction
    Introduction to Graphs
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    7.3: Graph Structures
    Data Structures for Graphs
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    7.4: Graph Node Connectivity
    Connectivity
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    7.5: Graph Traversals
    Traversals: Eulerian and Hamiltonian Graphs
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    7.6: Graph Optimization
    Graph Optimization
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    7.7: Planarity and Colorings
    Planarity and Colorings
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    Unit 7 Assessment
    Unit 7 Assessment
    Unit 8: Trees
    8.1: Introduction
    Quick Introduction to Trees
    Formal Introduction to Trees
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    8.2: Spanning Trees
    Overview of Spanning Trees
    Detailed Discussion of Spanning Trees
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    8.3: Rooted Trees
    Rooted Trees
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    8.4: Binary Trees
    Binary Trees
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    Unit 8 Assessment
    Unit 8 Assessment
    Unit 9: Finite-State Automata
    9.1: Introduction
    Finite-State Machine Overview
    More on Finite State Machines
    State Machines
    9.2: State Transition Diagrams
    State Transition Diagrams
    9.3: Finite-State Machine States
    FSM States
    FSM Examples
    9.4: Putting the Basics to Use
    Putting the Basics to Use
    Unit 9 Assessment
    Unit 9 Assessment
    Study Guide
    CS202 Study Guide
    Course Feedback Survey
    Course Feedback Survey
    Certificate Final Exam
    CS202: Certificate Final Exam
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  1. CS202: Discrete Structures
  2. Unit 9: Finite-State Automata
  3. 9.3: Finite-State Machine States
  4. FSM States

FSM States

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This short video explains more about states in a finite-state machine.

Source: Chris Terman, https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-computer-science/6-004-computation-structures-spring-2017/c6/c6s2/c6s2v3/
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