Math 530 -- Syllabus

• To get to this page: www.math.ohio-state.edu/~flicker/530.html

• Office hours: MWF 2:30-3:18 or by appointment. Phone: 292-5282. Email: flicker@math.ohio-state.edu

• Book: Jim Pitman, Probability. Homework: collected mondays, returned wednesdays.

• Sections covered: 1.1-1.6; 2.1-2.5; 3.1-3.5; 4.1-4.2; 4.4-4.5; 5.1-5.4

• First midterm: Oct. 15 (review: Oct. 12) (Sect. 1.1-1.6, 2.1-2.5).

• Second midterm: Nov. 16 (review: Nov. 14) (Sect. 3.1-3.5, 4.1-4.4).

• Final: Dec. 5; 3:30 (review: Nov. 30).

• Homework: (1.1): all even problems.

• Homework: (1.2): all even problems.

• Homework: (1.3): 4, 6, 10, 14.

• Homework: (1.4): 4, 8, 10, 12

• Homework: (1.5): 2, 4, 8

• Homework: (1.6): 2, 4, 6, 8

• Homework: (App. 1): (vi), (viii), (xi) (p. 514)

• Homework: (2.1): 4, 8, 10, 12

• Homework: (2.2): 3, 5, 9, 13, 14

• Homework: (2.3): 1, 2

• Homework: (2.4): 4, 9

• Homework: (2.5): 4, 5, 6

• Test tryout: pp. 74-76: 11, 15; pp. 132-135: 2, 7, 12, 17, 22. Friday: review. Monday: Midterm I.

• Homework: (3.1): 4, 6, 13, 15 and 20

• Homework: (3.2): 2, 6, 10, 11 and 16, 17, 20

• Homework: (3.3): 7, 8, 9, 12; 14, 19, 23, 26

• Homework: (3.4): 5, 11, 20, 24a,b,c

• Homework: (3.5): 5, 15, 20, (3.1): 10, 11, (3.3): 33

• Homework: (4.1): 5, 6, 7, 11

• Homework: (4.2): 6, 8, 9, 11; 5, 13, 15

• Homework: (4.4): 6, 10

• Homework: (5.1): 3, 9

• Homework: (4.5): 3, 5, 7, 9

• Homework: (5.2): 11, 15, 16

• Homework: (5.3): 7, 10, 12

• Homework: (5.4): 1, 5, 12, 7b, 13

• Solutions for Final can be found outside my door (Dec. 7, 3pm).