UM 201: Probability and Statistics (3:0) Basic notions of probability,

conditional probability and independence, Bayes’ theorem, random

variables and distributions, expectation and variance, conditional
expectation, moment generating functions, limit theorems. Samples and
sampling distributions, estimations of parameters, testing of hypotheses,
regression, correlation and analysis of variance. Instructor: Mrinal K.
Ghosh Suggested Books: 1. Ross, S., Introduction to Probability and
Statistics for Engineers and Scientists, Academic Press; 4th ed. (2009)
2. Freedman, Pisani and Purves, Statistics, Viva Books; 4th ed. (2011)
3. Feller, W., An Introduction to Probability Theory and its Applications
- Vol. 1, Wiley; 3rd ed. (2008) 4. Ross, S., A First Course in Probability,
Pearson Education; 9th ed. (2013) 5. Athreya, S., Sarkar, D. and Tanner,
S., Probability and Statistics (with Examples using R), Unfinished book,
last Compilation April 25th 2016, available at
http://www.isibang.ac.in/~athreya/psweur/index.htmlUM 201: Probability
and Statistics (3:0) Basic notions of probability, conditional
probability and independence, Bayes’ theorem, random variables and
distributions, expectation and variance, conditional expectation, moment
generating functions, limit theorems. Samples and sampling distributions,
estimations of parameters, testing of hypotheses, regression,
correlation and analysis of variance. Instructor: Mrinal K. Ghosh
Suggested Books: 1. Ross, S., Introduction to Probability and Statistics
for Engineers and Scientists, Academic Press; 4th ed. (2009) 2. Freedman,
Pisani and Purves, Statistics, Viva Books; 4th ed. (2011) 3. Feller, W.,
An Introduction to Probability Theory and its Applications - Vol. 1, Wiley;
3rd ed. (2008) 4. Ross, S., A First Course in Probability, Pearson
Education; 9th ed. (2013) 5. Athreya, S., Sarkar, D. and Tanner, S.,
Probability and Statistics (with Examples using R), Unfinished book, last
Compilation April 25th 2016, available at
http://www.isibang.ac.in/~athreya/psweur/index.htmlUM 201: Probability
and Statistics (3:0) Basic notions of probability, conditional
probability and independence, Bayes’ theorem, random variables and
distributions, expectation and variance, conditional expectation, moment
generating functions, limit theorems. Samples and sampling distributions,
estimations of parameters, testing of hypotheses, regression,
correlation and analysis of variance. Instructor: Mrinal K. Ghosh
Suggested Books: 1. Ross, S., Introduction to Probability and Statistics
for Engineers and Scientists, Academic Press; 4th ed. (2009) 2. Freedman,
Pisani and Purves, Statistics, Viva Books; 4th ed. (2011) 3. Feller, W.,
An Introduction to Probability Theory and its Applications - Vol. 1, Wiley;
3rd ed. (2008) 4. Ross, S., A First Course in Probability, Pearson
Education; 9th ed. (2013) 5. Athreya, S., Sarkar, D. and Tanner, S.,
Probability and Statistics (with Examples using R), Unfinished book, last
Compilation April 25th 2016, available at
http://www.isibang.ac.in/~athreya/psweur/index.htmlUM 201: Probability
and Statistics (3:0) Basic notions of probability, conditional
probability and independence, Bayes’ theorem, random variables and
distributions, expectation and variance, conditional expectation, moment
generating functions, limit theorems. Samples and sampling distributions,
estimations of parameters, testing of hypotheses, regression,
correlation and analysis of variance. Instructor: Mrinal K. Ghosh
Suggested Books: 1. Ross, S., Introduction to Probability and Statistics
for Engineers and Scientists, Academic Press; 4th ed. (2009) 2. Freedman,
Pisani and Purves, Statistics, Viva Books; 4th ed. (2011) 3. Feller, W.,
An Introduction to Probability Theory and its Applications - Vol. 1, Wiley;
3rd ed. (2008) 4. Ross, S., A First Course in Probability, Pearson
Education; 9th ed. (2013) 5. Athreya, S., Sarkar, D. and Tanner, S.,
Probability and Statistics (with Examples using R), Unfinished book, last
Compilation April 25th 2016, available at
http://www.isibang.ac.in/~athreya/psweur/index.htmlUM 201: Probability
and Statistics (3:0) Basic notions of probability, conditional
probability and independence, Bayes’ theorem, random variables and
distributions, expectation and variance, conditional expectation, moment
generating functions, limit theorems. Samples and sampling distributions,
estimations of parameters, testing of hypotheses, regression,
correlation and analysis of variance. Instructor: Mrinal K. Ghosh
Suggested Books: 1. Ross, S., Introduction to Probability and Statistics
for Engineers and Scientists, Academic Press; 4th ed. (2009) 2. Freedman,
Pisani and Purves, Statistics, Viva Books; 4th ed. (2011) 3. Feller, W.,
An Introduction to Probability Theory and its Applications - Vol. 1, Wiley;
3rd ed. (2008) 4. Ross, S., A First Course in Probability, Pearson
Education; 9th ed. (2013) 5. Athreya, S., Sarkar, D. and Tanner, S.,
Probability and Statistics (with Examples using R), Unfinished book, last
Compilation April 25th 2016, available at
http://www.isibang.ac.in/~athreya/psweur/index.html