Teaching/2010-2011

MA222 probability and Statistics (Summer 2011)

Meets Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, from 1:30 to 3:00, in Babbio 320.

Syllabus Schedule

A short introduction to the history of probability

ASSIGNMENTS:

Assignment 1 due May 31 (updated with text of problems)

Assignment 2 due June 2

Assignment 3 due June 13

Assignment 4 due June 15

Assignment 5 due June 23

Assignment 6 due June 28

Assignment 7 due June 30

SAMPLE EXAMS:

Sample Midterm 1, Midterm 1 2008, Midterm 1 2010 (please note that these exams may contain problems with continuously distributed random variables, that is a subject for the 2nd miterm this semester).

Sample Midterm 2, Midterm 2 2008, Midterm 2 2010 (you may have to look to some problems in Midterm 1). Also look at problems involving joint distributions and independence.

Sample Final 2010, Final 2008

STATISTICS PART:

Statistical Lectures: Lecture 1, Lecture 2, Lecture 3, Lecture 4

Rcode for lectures: code 1, code 2, data 1

A (very) brief introductio to R: IntroR.pdf

Splus manual accompanying the textbook. The syntax is very similar with R.

Editor for R: Tinn-R (Download link)

Collaboration vs. Academic Misconduct.

Stevens Honor

Make-up exam form.