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MA 41600, Fall 2019

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 001 UNIV 201 3:30pm MWF Peng, Mengjiao No Office
MA 41600 131 REC 313 12:30pm MWF Cushman, John HAMP 3223
MA 41600 151 UNIV 201 1:30pm MWF Peng, Mengjiao No Office
MA 41600 152 UNIV 201 2:30pm MWF Peng, Mengjiao No Office
MA 41600 155 REC 313 4:30pm MWF Su, Jianxi No Office
MA 41600 156 UNIV 117 10:30am TR Wang, Changyou MATH 714
MA 41600 157 UNIV 117 12:00pm TR Wang, Changyou MATH 714

Course Materials

Section Type Title Author
152 Textbook Introduction to Probability (1st) Mark Ward, Ellen Gundlach
001 Textbook Introduction to Proability (1st) Mark Ward, Ellen Gundlach
157 Textbook A First Course in Probability - Ross: A First Course in Probability 10e (loose leaf): 9780134753751 Sheldon Ross
157 Textbook A First Course in Probability (10th) Sheldon M. Ross
156 Textbook A First Course in Probability - Ross: A First Course in Probability 10e (loose leaf): 9780134753751 Sheldon Ross
156 Textbook A First Course in Probability (10th) Sheldon M. Ross
151 Textbook Introduction to Proability (1st) Mark Ward, Ellen Gundlach
155 Textbook A First Course in Probability - A First Course in Probability 10e (loose leaf): 9780134753751. It is optional textbook Sheldon Ross
131 Textbook A First Course in Probability (10th) Sheldon M. Ross
131 Textbook A First Course in Probability - Ross: A First Course in Probability 10e (loose leaf): 9780134753751 Sheldon Ross

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