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MA 41600, Fall 2024
Probability

Credit Hours: 3.00. (STAT 41600) 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.

Instructor Info

Section Room Time Instructor Office
001 KNOY B033 10:30AM TR Jing Wang MATH 420
131 WALC 2088 4:30PM MWF Samy Tindel MATH 434
152 KNOY B033 9:00AM TR Nianqiao Ju
155 NLSN 1195 3:00PM TR Jianxi Su
156 WALC 2051 3:30PM MWF Samy Tindel MATH 434
157 WALC 3122 9:30AM MWF Philip P Mummert MATH 846
158 LILY G401 2:30PM MWF James E Mcclure MATH 836

Course Materials

Section Type Title Author
ALL TEXT A First Course in Probability - The textbook itself is not required. MyLab includes an etext. Sheldon Ross

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