MATH 3100

Introduction to Probability

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Course Description

Pre-Requisite(s): MATH 1320 or equivalent
Discipline(s): Chemical, Mathematical, and Physical Universe

Introduces fundamental ideas of probability, the theory of randomness. Focuses on problem solving and understanding key theoretical ideas. Topics include sample spaces, counting, random variables, classical distributions, expectation, Chebyshev's inequality, independence, central limit theorem, conditional probability, generating functions, joint distributions. Strongly recommended: MATH 2310


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