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Foundations of Probability Theory

Kurs
MSA150
Avancerad nivå
7,5 högskolepoäng (hp)
Studietakt
50%
Undervisningstid
Dag
Studieort
Göteborg
Undervisningsspråk
Engelska
Start/slut
-
Del av termin
Fjärdedel 3 till 4

Om utbildningen

The course comprises lectures, and classes with exercises and discussions. Probability theory is a rich and varied area of mathematics, with many applications; modern statistics is based on this theory. The purpose of this course is to study its foundations. Key words and phrases are: basics, moments, independence and conditioning, the strong law of large numbers, transforms and the central limit theorem, random walk and the Markov property.

This course is open to

Exchange students at the Faculty of Science and exchange students on a university-wide agreement. Please contact your international coordinator at the University of Gothenburg if you need to know more.

Förkunskapskrav

Completed course containing basic probability theory, such as MSG110 Probability theory.

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