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ADP 2007–
These problems listed are for the 2nd edition of the text Introduction to Probability and Its Applications.
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topic |
reading |
homework problems |
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| 1 |
introduction |
1.1–5 |
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| 2 |
probability |
2.1–3 |
2a: 1,2,4,5,6,7,9,10 (8) |
| 3 |
independence |
2.4–5 |
2b: 12,14,15,19,22,26 (23,25) |
| 4 |
rules |
2.6 |
2c: 29,31,34,36,38,43,47 (32) |
| 5 |
odds |
2.7–9 |
2d: 48,49,50,53,55,59,61,73 (77) |
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distributions |
3.1–2 |
3a: 1,3,5,7,9,11,13,17,21 (4,14,18) |
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binomial |
3.3–5 |
3b: 23,26,28,33,36 (32,38) |
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poisson |
3.6–8 |
3c: 40,41,42,46,51,55,57,67 (53,56,69) |
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moment-generating function |
3.9 |
3d: 70,74,76,78 (75,81) |
| 10 |
moment-generating function |
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3e: 84,85,86,87,88 |
| 11 |
markov chains |
3.11–12 |
3f: 90,91,92a,97,99,101,113,120 (93,102) |
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TEST 1 (chapters 1–3) |
| 12 |
random variables |
4.1–2 |
4a: 1,2,4,6,8,10,12,14 (3,9,13) |
| 13 |
uniform, exponential, gamma |
4.3–5 |
4b: 16,17,18,24,25,26,30,32,36,45,48,52 |
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normal |
4.6 |
4c: 55,59,62,63,65,69,72 (67,71) |
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beta, weibull |
4.7–8 |
4d: 74,75,77,80,82,84,88 (76,79,89) |
| 16 |
moment-generating function |
4.9–10 |
4e: 92,93,95,96 (98) |
| 17 |
expectation |
4.11–13 |
4f: 100,101,105,108,110,113,119,122 |
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bivariate |
5.1–2 |
5a: 1,2,4,5,7,8 (6,9) |
| 19 |
independent random variables |
5.3–4 |
5b: 11,15,18,19,21 (13,16,23) |
| 20 |
multinomial |
5.5–6 |
5c: 26,28,29,32,35,38,40 (30,33) |
| 21 |
expectation |
5.5–6 |
5d: 42,43,45,46,59,60,74,75 (68,71) |
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TEST 2 (chapters 4–5)
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distribution functions |
6.1–2 |
6a: 2,3,5 (4) |
| 23 |
methods |
6.3 |
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| 24 |
more methods |
6.4 |
6b: 10,12,13,14,16,18,19 (15,20) |
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summary |
6.8 |
6c: 30,33,40,41 (34,35) |
| 26 |
convergence |
7.1–3 |
7a: 1,2,4,6 (3,5) |
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central limit theorem |
7.4–6 |
7b: 7,12,16,22,31 (14,17,21) |
| 28 |
review |
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FINAL (chapters 6–7, and comprehensive) |
extra credit problems are indicated by (italics)
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