Probability Theory Math/Stat 451 Sec. 1
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| Lecture | Reading | Homework Assigned | Homework Completed |
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| 2 | 1.7, 1.1 Steven Strogatz article "Chances Are" |
Homework 1; Due before Exam 1 Section 1.8 Chapter Problems 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 16, 43, 46, 61, 65, 70 |
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| 3 | 1.7, 1.1 | ||
| 4 | 1.2, 1.3 | ||
| 5 | 1.2, 1.3 | ||
| 6 | 1.4, 1.5 | Homework 2; Due before Exam 1 Section 1.8 Chapter problems 19, 21, 24, 26, 28, 34, 36, 40, 44, 52 |
Homework 1 |
| 7 | 1.5, 1.6 | ||
| 8 | 2.1 | Homework 3; Due before Exam 1 Section 2.9 Chapter problems 1 (hint: use Theorem 2.4.1), 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 |
Homework 2 | 9 | 2.1, 2.2 |
| 10 | 2.2, 2.3 | ||
| 11 | 2.5, 2.6 | Homework 4; Due before Exam 1 Section 2.9 Chapter problems 19, 21, 26, 28, 30, 33, 42, 55, 61, 63 |
Homework 3 |
| 12 | 2.6, 2.7 | ||
| 13 | 2.6, 2.7 | ||
| 14 | 2.7, 2.8 | Homework 5; Due before Exam 1 Section 2.9 Chapter problems 22, 25, 46, 54, 73, 75 |
Homework 4 |
| 15 | 2.7, 2.8 | ||
| 16 | 2.8 | ||
| 17 | Review Chapters 1 and 2 | Homework 5 | |
| Exam 1 | |||
| 18 | 3.1 | Homework 6; Due before Exam 2 Section 3.7 Chapter problems 1, 5, 16, 18, 21, 27, 28, 29, 31 |
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| 19 | 3.2 | ||
| 20 | 3.3 | ||
| 21 | 3.4 | Homework 7; Due before Exam 2 Section 3.7 Chapter problems 24, 30, 41, 43, 44, 45, 47, 48 |
Homework 6 |
| 22 | 3.5 | ||
| 23 | 3.6, 4.1 | ||
| 24 | 4.1, 4.2 | Homework 8; Due before Exam 2 Section 4.8 Chapter problems 1, 3, 4, 9, 12, 13, 16, 21 |
Homework 7 |
| 25 | 4.2, 4.3 | 26 | 4.3, 4.4 |
| 27 | 4.5 | Homework 9; Due before Exam 2 Section 4.8 Chapter problems 19, 20, 22, 23, 35, 36, 42, 59 |
Homework 8 |
| 28 | 4.6 | 29 | 4.7 | 30 | Review Chapters 3 and 4 | Homework 9 |
| Exam 2 | 31 | 4.7 | Homework 10; Due before Exam 3 Section 4.8 Chapter problems 58, 69, 70, 81, 82, 83 |
| 32 | 5.1 | 33 | 5.2 |
| 34 | 5.3 | ||
| 35 | 5.4 | Homework 11; Due before Exam 3 Section 5.5 Chapter problems 24, 27, 28, 31, 35 |
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| 37 | Homework 10 | ||
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| 40 | Homework 11 | ||
| Final Exam Distribution Table Some R code to illustrate Law of Large Numbers and CLT |