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Course Info

  • Course Number / Code:
  • 18.44 (Fall 2005) 
  • Course Title:
  • Probability and Random Variables 
  • Course Level:
  • Undergraduate 
  • Offered by :
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    Massachusetts, United States  
  • Department:
  • Mathematics 
  • Course Instructor(s):
  • Prof. Richard Dudley 
  • Course Introduction:
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  • 18.440 Probability and Random Variables



    Fall 2005




    Course Highlights


    This course features readings and assignments.


    Course Description


    This course introduces students to probability and random variables. Topics include distribution functions, binomial, geometric, hypergeometric, and Poisson distributions. The other topics covered are uniform, exponential, normal, gamma and beta distributions; conditional probability; Bayes theorem; joint distributions; Chebyshev inequality; law of large numbers; and central limit theorem.
     

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