Section outline

  • Lecture:
    Lecture narrative description here

    Faculty: 

    Location:      Mission Hall 1108

    • Optional Reading:

      Books available to read at Sarah's desk (2667) at Mission Hall, please do not remove from Mission Hall & return to desk when not reading.

      • An Elementary Introduction to the Theory of Probability (Dover Books on Mathematics)
      • The Theoretical Minimum: What You Need to Know to Start Doing Physics, calculus chapter, if calculus review needed

    • Assignment: 

      Course Notes 7:  1, 3, 4, 5, 6   

      Additional Problem: For g(u) = e^(λ(u-1)) = e^(-λ) e^(λu) :  Prove that the variance of X is λ , i.e. var(X) = λ.

    • course notes and homework 7 File

    • Assignment Answer Key (Access restricted to registered students):