18.440 Probability and Random Variables, Spring 2011

18.440 Probability and Random Variables, Spring 2011

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;...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sheffield, Scott
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mathematics
Format: Learning Object
Language:en-US
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Probability spaces
random variables
distribution functions
Binomial
geometric
hypergeometric
Poisson distributions
Uniform
exponential
normal
gamma and beta distributions
Conditional probability
Bayes theorem
joint distributions
Chebyshev inequality
law of large numbers
and central limit theorem
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/97467

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