2020-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletin (with addenda) 
    
    Dec 26, 2024  
2020-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletin (with addenda) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MA-UY 3014 Applied Probability

4 Credits
An introduction to the mathematical treatment of random phenomena occurring in the natural, physical, and social sciences. Axioms of mathematical probability, combinatorial analysis, binomial distribution, Poisson and normal approximation, random variables and probability distributions, generating functions, the Central Limit Theorem and Laws of Large Numbers, Markov Chains, and basic stochastic processes | Offered in the fall and spring.

Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in (MA-UY 2114  or MA-UY 2514 ) and (MA-UY 2034  or MA-UY 3034  or MA-UY 3044  or MA-UY 3054 ).
Also listed under: MATH-UA 233 Theory of Probability
Note: Not open to students who have taken MA-UY 2224, MA-UY 2233/EE-UY 2233, or MA-UY 3022.

Weekly Lecture Hours: 4