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Math 394A - Probability - Winter 2008
 
 
COURSE GRADES
 
 
  • Time: MWF 10:30
  • Room: SIG 227
  • Instructor: Krzysztof Burdzy
  • Office hours: M 12:30-1:30, F 9:30-10:20 or by appointment.
  • Office: Padelford C-530, tel. 543-4297
  • E-mail: burdzy@math.washington.edu
  • Text: (Required) S.M. Ross First Course in Probability
  • Grading policy: HW 5%, midterm I 25%, midterm II 25%, final 45%.

 
Exams
  • Bring calculator with exponential and logarithm buttons
  • Closed books, closed notes.
  • One page of notes is OK.
    • Handwritten
    • Both sides OK
    • Any size
Midterm I: January 30, Wednesday
  • Material covered by Midterm I: Chapters 1 and 2.
  • Review: January 28, Monday
  • Sample midterm - try to solve the midterm before consulting solutions
  • Sample midterm solutions
  • Midterm I solutions
  • Midterm I results

Midterm II: March 3, Monday
  • Material covered by Midterm II: Chapters 3 and Sections 4-1-4.7
  • Review: February 29, Friday
  • Sample midterm II - try to solve the midterm before consulting solutions
  • Sample midterm II solutions
  • Midterm II solutions
  • Midterm II results

Final: 8:30-10:20, Monday, March 17
  • Material covered by the final exam: Chapters 1-4
  • Review: Friday, March 14
  • Extra office hour: Friday, March 14, 12:30-1:20
  • Sample final - try to solve the sample final before consulting solutions
  • Sample final solutions
  • Final solutions
  • Final results

 
Homework

Chapter Page Problems Date due
1 16 1, 2, 4, 5, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 Monday, January 14
2 55 15, 17, 18, 30, 37, 40, 48, 49, 50, 55 Wednesday, January 23
3 111 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11 Monday, February 4
3 111 20, 21, 22, 31, 32, 33, 41, 44, 45, 46, 56, 57, 66, 67, 70, 71, 84 Wednesday, February 13
4 187 1, 4, 13, 14, 17, 19, 21, 26, 27, 28 Wednesday, February 20
4 187 32, 33, 37, 38, 40, 50, 53, 57, 59, 65, 68 Wednesday, February 27
4 187 72, 73, 75, 78, 79, 82 Monday, March 10
5 247 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 13
5 247 15, 16, 18, 19
5 247 20, 22, 23, 26, 28, 29

 
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Homework solutions (Chapter 1).

Homework solutions (Chapter 2).

Homework solutions (Chapter 3, Problems 1-14).

Homework solutions (Chapter 3).

Homework solutions (Chapter 4, Problems 1-28).

Homework solutions (Chapter 4).

Homework solutions (Chapter 5, Problems 1-13).

Homework solutions (Chapter 5, Problems 1-19).

Homework solutions (Chapter 5).