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MA 41600, Spring 2015

Course Description

Credit Hours: 3.00. (STAT 416) An introduction to mathematical probability suitable as a preparation for actuarial science, statistical theory, and mathematical modeling. General probability rules, conditional probability and Bayes theorem, discrete and continuous random variables, moments and moment generating functions, joint and conditional distributions, standard discrete and continuous distributions and their properties, law of large numbers and central limit theorem. Typically offered Fall Spring.

Instructor Info.

Section Room Time Instructor Office
MA 41600 141 REC 123 3:00pm TR Chun, Hyonho No Office
MA 41600 161 REC 123 4:30pm TR Chun, Hyonho No Office
MA 41600 164 REC 122 9:30am MWF Sellke, Thomas No Office
MA 41600 165 PHYS 338 9:30am MWF Guo, Xiaoqin MATH 622
MA 41600 166 PHYS 338 10:30am MWF Guo, Xiaoqin MATH 622

Course Materials

Section Type Title Author
164 Textbook Probability Jim Pitman
161 Textbook A First Course in Probability Sheldon M. Ross
161 Textbook A Student-friendly Introduction to Probability Ward, Mark Daniel,Ellen Gundlach
166 Textbook A First Course in Probability Sheldon M. Ross
166 Textbook Fundamentals of Probability: A First Course Anirban DasGupta
141 Textbook A First Course in Probability Sheldon M. Ross
141 Textbook A Student-friendly Introduction to Probability Ward, Mark Daniel,Ellen Gundlach
165 Textbook A First Course in Probability Sheldon M. Ross
165 Textbook Fundamentals of Probability: A First Course Anirban DasGupta

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