First course on fuzzy theory and applications This basic textbook gives an easily accessible introduction to Fuzzy theory and its applications. It provides basic and concrete concepts of the field in a self contained condensed and understandable style. This First Course on Fuzzy Theory and Applications includes numerous examples descriptive illustrations and figures of the basic concepts as well as exercises at the end of each chapter. The author has long time experience in teaching on fuzzy theory and its applications and continuously developed and summarized his didactic lecture notes into this book. This book can be used in introductory graduate and undergraduate courses in Fuzziness and Soft Computing and is recommendable to students scientists engineers or professionals in the field for self study. TOC:Fuzzy sets. &nbsp;The Operation of Fuzzy Set. &nbsp;Fuzzy Relation and Composition. &nbsp;Fuzzy Graph and Relation. Fuzzy Number. Fuzzy Function. &nbsp;Probability and Uncertainty. &nbsp;Fuzzy Logic. Fuzzy Inference. &nbsp;Fuzzy Conrol and Fuzzy Expert Systems. &nbsp;Fusion of Fuzzy System and Neural Networks. &nbsp;Fusion of Fuzzy system and Genetic algorithms