Written as an introduction to discrete mathematics, this new text is the only book available on graph theory to develop a mathematical framework to interrelate and solve different problems. It introduces the concepts of logic, proof and mathematical problem-solving through a comprehensive treatment of graph theory placing emphasis on algorithms in every chapter.

Examining Elizabeth I's lasting impact on the Anglo-American historical imagination, John Watkins traces the development of Elizabeth I's iconic significance in the political and popular imagination of the seventeenth century. From powerful monarch to the perfect model of the tragic individual pitted against a hostile social order, Elizabeth's story informs contemporary debates. This study appeals to literary and cultural historians alike.