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MA 41600, Fall 2025
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 LILY 3410 10:30AM TR Christian James Noack
131 WALC 2088 1:30PM MWF Andrey Glubokov
152 WTHR 160 9:00AM TR Nianqiao Ju
155 PRCE 277 8:30AM MWF Jianxi Su
156 WALC 2088 2:30PM MWF Andrey Glubokov
157 SCHM 113 12:00PM TR Kiril Datchev
158 SCHM 113 1:30PM TR Christopher Janjigian

Course Materials

Section Type Title Author
001, 152, 157 TEXT A First Course in Probability Sheldon Ross
131, 156 TEXT A First Course in Probability SHELDON. ROSS
158 TEXT Introduction to Probability Anderson, Seppalainen, and Valko

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