Good explained, short course basic but important concepts
Mathematics for Computer Science
Mathematics for Computer Science
This course is part of Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Specialization
Instructors: Omar Karakchi
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What you'll learn
1. Transform numbers between number bases and perform arithmetic in number bases
2. Identify, describe and compute sequences of numbers and their sums.
3. Represent and describe space numerically using coordinates and graphs.
4. Study, represent and describe variations of quantities via functions and their graphs.
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Reviewed on Jul 4, 2025
EA
Reviewed on Jun 15, 2020
This instructor makes math really fun! The material was challenging, but she was very engaging and gave a lot of descriptive examples.
DJ
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2020
I have learnt about how maths plays a good roles in computer science.
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