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M1S Probability And Statistics I

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Introduction, Motivation, Recommended Texts Introduction, Motivation, Recommended Texts
A syllabus that we covered in 2000  A syllabus that we covered in 2000
Simpson's Paradox Simpson's Paradox
The Hypergeometric Distribution & Fisher's Test The Hypergeometric Distribution & Fisher's Test
Occupancy Problems Occupancy Problems
Sums of Random Variables : A Key PGF result Sums of Random Variables : A Key PGF result
The Normal Distribution The Normal Distribution
Transformations : Worked Examples Transformations : Worked Examples
A summary of Expectation/MGF results A summary of Expectation/MGF results
The Central Limit Theorem The Central Limit Theorem
Full details of Expectation/MGF calculations Full details of Expectations/MGF calculations

Exam Tips for 2001 

The Syllabus we covered in 2001

 

Some MAPLE worksheets:

WORKSHEET DESCRIPTION
birthday.mws A worksheet for Hypergeometric and Birthday Problem calculations
pmf.mws A worksheet for general calculation/plotting of pmfs
basics.mws A worksheet demonstrating some standard techniques (including summations ...)
pdf.mws A worksheet for general calculation/plotting of pdfs and continuous cdfs
exponential.mws The Exponential Distribution
gamma.mws The Gamma Distribution
normal.mws The Normal Distribution
JointDiscrete.mws A Bivariate Discrete Example
JointContinuous.mws A Bivariate Continuous Example
Jointdisplay.mws More Bivariate Displays

 

Some other background material on