MATH 170E
Introduction to Probability and Statistics 1: Probability
Mathematics · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Highly recommended: course 61 or 70. Not open to students with credit for course 170A, Electrical and Computer Engineering 131A, or Statistics 100A. Introduction to probability theory with emphasis on topics relevant to applications. Topics include discrete (binomial, Poisson, etc.) and continuous (exponential, gamma, chi-square, normal) distributions, bivariate distributions, distributions of functions of random variables (including moment generating functions and central limit theorem).
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Requisite: course 32B.
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MATH 170E
- MATH 32BCalculus of Several Variables
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