John Adamski, PhD

CCNY Math 17300-1XB: Introduction to Probability and Statistics, Summer 2020

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Course Documents

Lectures

DateAgendaNotesVideo
6/1/2020Welcome, 1.5 Relative Frequency HistogramsNotesVideo
6/2/20202.2 Measures of Center, 2.3 Measures of VariabilityNotesVideo
6/3/20202.3 continued, 2.4 Practical Significance of Standard DeviationNotesVideo
6/4/20202.4 continued, 4.2 Probility: Events and Sample SpaceNotesVideo
6/8/20204.3 Calculating Probabilities Using Simple EventsNotesVideo
6/9/20204.4 Useful Counting RulesNotesVideo
6/10/20204.5 Event Relations and Probability RulesNotesVideo
6/11/20204.6 Independence, Conditional Probability, Mulitiplication RuleNotesVideo
6/15/2020 4.7 Bayes' RuleNotesVideo
6/16/20204.7 continuedNotesVideo
6/17/20204.8 Discrete Random Variables and their Probability DistributionsNotesVideo
6/18/20204.8 continued, 5.2 The Binomial Probability DistributionNotesVideo
6/22/20205.2 continued, 5.4 The Hypergeometric Probability DistributionNotesVideo
6/23/2020Exam 1 (1.5, 2.2-4, 4.2-8, 5.2)
6/24/20206.1-3 Normal Distribution for Continuous Random VariablesNotesVideo
6/25/20206.1-3 continuedNotesVideo
6/29/20206.3 continued, 6.4 Normal Approximation to the Binomial Probability DistributionNotesVideo
6/30/20206.4 continuedNotesVideo
7/1/20207.4-5 Central Limit Theorem and Sampling Distribution of the Sample Mean NotesVideo
7/2/20207.4-5 continued7.6 Sampling Distribution of the Sample ProportionNotesVideo
7/6/20207.6 Sampling Distribution of the Sample Proportion, 8.3-4 Point estimationNotesVideo
7/7/20208.4 continuedNotesVideo
7/8/20208.5 Interval EstimationNotesVideo
7/9/20208.6 Estimating the Difference Between Two Population MeansNotesVideo
7/13/20208.7 Estimating the Difference Between Two Population Proportions, 8.9 Choosing the Sample SizeNotesVideo
7/14/2020Exam 2 (5.4, 6.1-4, 7.4-6, 8.3-6)
Project due 7/23
7/15/20208.9 continuedNotesVideo
7/16/20209.1-3 Hypothesis Tests about Population Means and ProportionsNotesVideo
7/20/2020ReviewNotesVideo
7/21/2020Optional ReviewNotesVideo
7/22/2020Final Exam (cumulative)

Homework Assignments

SectionExercisesSolutions
1.51.19, 1.24, 1.26, 1.28Solutions
2.22.1, 2.2, 2.5, 2.8, 2.9Solutions
2.32.13, 2.16, 2.17Solutions
4.34.1, 4.2, 4.4, 4.5, 4.7-4.10, 4.14, 4.15Solutions
4.44.17-4.26, 4.29, 4.31, 4.32, 4.34, 4.38, 4.39Solutions
4.64.40-4.68 allSolutions
4.74.69-4.79 allSolutions
4.84.80-4.99 allSolutions
5.25.1-5.34 allSolutions
5.45.49-5.58 allSolutions
6.36.1-6.34 allSolutions
6.46.35-6.53 allSolutions
7.57.15-7.34 allSolutions
7.67.35-7.47 allSolutions
8.48.1-8.23 allSolutions
8.58.24-8.40 allSolutions
8.68.41-8.53 allSolutions
8.78.54-8.66 allSolutions
8.98.70-8.73, 8.75-8.77, 8.79-8.83Solutions
9.39.1a, 9.3a, 9.4a, 9.4c, 9.8a, 9.10, 9.13-15, 9.17Solutions