Math 395B - Probability - Winter 2015
 
 
  • Time: MWF 10:30
  • Room: LOW 105
  • Instructor: Krzysztof Burdzy
  • Office hours (tentative): Wednesday and Friday 11:30-12:20 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 30%, midterm II 30%, final 35%.

 
Exams
  • Bring calculator with exponential and logarithm buttons, one-line display only
  • Closed books, closed notes.
  • One page of notes is OK.
    • Handwritten
    • Both sides OK
    • Any size
Midterm I
  • Date: February 2, Monday (in class)
  • Material covered by Midterm I: Chapter 5
  • Review session (in class): January 30
  • Extra office hours: 12:30-1:20, January 30 and 2:00-4:00, February 1 (C-530 Padelford)

Midterm II
  • Date: Friday, February 27 (in class)
  • Review session (in class): Wednesday, February 25
  • Material covered by Midterm II: Sections 8.1-8.3 and 6.1-6.5.
  • Extra office hours: Thursday, February 26, 2:00-4:00 p.m. (C-530 Padelford)

Final: Monday, March 16, 8:30-10:20
  • Material covered by the final exam: Chapters 5, 6, 8 and Sections 7.1-7.5
  • Review (in class): Friday, March 13
  • Extra office hours: Friday, March 13, 12:30-1:20 and Sunday, March 15, 2:00-4:00 p.m.

 
Homework

Chapter Page Problems Date due
5 212 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 13 Jan 12
5 212 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 26, 28, 29 Jan 21
5 212 32, 34, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41 Jan 28
8 390 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14 Feb 9
6 271 2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 16, 18, 19, 20, 23 Feb 18
6 271 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 42, 43, 48 Feb 23
7 352 4, 26, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 40, 41, 42 March 9
7 352 48, 49, 51, 53, 57, 63, 64, 65, 68, 70 March 13

 
 
 

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