MATH 151 (Probability): Spring 2011

 

Jo Hardin

Millikan 226D

909-607-8717 (x78717)

jo.hardin@pomona.edu

Office Hours: M 1:30-4p, W 9:30-11:30a, or by appointment

 

Mentor sessions:  Sam Antill (2nd floor, Millikan)

            sba02009@pomona.edu

            Sun & Wed 8:30-10:30 pm

 

 

            Link to: Syllabus

            Link to: Schedule

 

Quiz 1 (Thurs, Feb 3)

Quiz 2 (Tues, March 8)

Quiz 3 (Thurs, March 31)

 

Midterm 1 (due Tues 3/1/11)

Midterm 2 (Tuesday 4/12/11)

Final Exam (Seniors: Wednesday 5/4 || Monday 5/9/11 2-5pm || Friday 5/13/11, 9am- noon)

 

Handouts:

·     R tutorial

-- An Introduction to R, Venables & Smith

-- R Language Definition, R Core Team

-- R primer, Christopher Green

 

 

Date

Section

HW

Warm-up

Notes

1/18

1.1-1.5

 

 

Probability rules

1/20

1.6, 1.7

Go through the R tutorial, HW1

 

HW due Friday, noon

1/25

1.8, 1.9

 

WU 1

 

1/27

1.10, 1.11

HW2

 

Pass the Pigs

2/1

2.1, 2.2

 

WU 2

 

2/3

2.3

HW3

 

Quiz 1

2/8

3.1, 3.2

 

 

Distributions

2/10

3.3

HW4

 

 

2/15

3.4

 

 

 

2/17

3.5

HW5

WU3

 

2/22

3.6

 

 

 

2/24

3.6

HW6

 

 

3/1

3.7

 

 

Midterm 1 due

3/3

3.8

HW7: 3.6 # 4, 7, 8, 10

 

 

3/8

3.9

 

 

Quiz 2  / Simulating

3/10

 

HW8

 

 

3/15

Spring Break!

 

 

 

3/17

 

 

 

3/22

4.1 & 4.2

 

 

 

3/24

4.3

HW9

 

 

3/29

4.4

 

 

 

3/31

4.6

HW10

 

Quiz 3

4/5

4.6

 

 

 

4/7

4.7

HW11

 

 

4/12

 

 

 

Midterm 2

4/14

5.1, 5.2, 5.9

HW12: 4.7 # 2, 5, 7

 

 

4/19

5.4

 

WU4

 

4/21

5.6

HW13

 

Pass the Pigs

4/26

6.3, 6.2

 

 

 

4/28

5.8

HW14

 

 

5/3

5.7

HW15

 

Distribution Chart

5/4

Wednesday

 

 

Senior Final Exam

5/5

Reading days, no class

 

 

 

5/9

Monday

 

 

Final exam 2-5pm

5/13

Friday

 

 

Final exam 9am - noon