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    Unit 1: Sets, Set Relations, and Set Functions
    1.1: Set Notation and Relations
    Set Notation and Relations
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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
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    1.4: Summation Notation and Generalizations
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    2.1: 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
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    2.4: Combinations and the Binomial Theorem
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    Unit 3: Mathematical Logic
    3.1: Propositions and Logical Operators
    Propositional Logic
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    3.2: Truth Tables and Propositions Generated by a Set
    Summary of Logic Notation
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    3.3: Equivalence and Implication
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    3.4: The Laws of Logic
    The Laws of Logic
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    Unit 4: Mathematical Induction and Proofs
    4.1: Mathematical Systems
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    4.2: Direct Proof
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    4.3: Indirect Proof
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    4.4: Propositions over a Universe
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    4.5: Mathematical Induction
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    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
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    5.4: Conditional Probability and Independent Events
    Conditional Probability
    Independent Events
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    Unit 6: Recursion
    6.1: Introduction
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    6.2: Transitioning from Informal to Formal
    Collected Definitions of Recursion
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    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
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    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
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    7.7: Planarity and Colorings
    Planarity and Colorings
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    Unit 8: Trees
    8.1: Introduction
    Quick 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
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    8.4: Binary Trees
    Binary Trees
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    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
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Conditional Probability

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Events can be dependent or independent of something else. This video considers events whose probability of occurrence is independent of all other events.

 

Source: Albert R. Meyer, https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-computer-science/6-042j-mathematics-for-computer-science-spring-2015/probability/tp11-2/
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