MATH 340

MATH 340:
Introductory Probability
Spring 2013

Lecture schedule: Class #15170: MW 9:30-10:45am in LO 1326

Prof. Vladislav Panferov, phone (818) 677-2326, email:

Office hours: SN 129, Tue 12:00-2:00pm, Wed 2:30-3:30pm, or by appointment (email)

01/31/12: The course webpage is online. Homework for the first chapter is announced (see below).
02/07/12: Here's a link to a fairly comprehensive solution manual for Ross' textbook. Use on your own risk; my suggestion is to use it sparingly, and certainly not as a replacement of the time you spend thinking about the problems.

Midterm 1, on Wednesday, March 13, in class, Solutions
Midterm 2, on Wednesday, May 1, in class: Study guide, Solutions.
Final exam, on Wednesday, May 15, 8:00-10:00am in LO 1326: Study guide, Sample questions.

Assignment	Quiz date	Quiz solutions	Results
Assignment 1: Chapter 1: problems 1-3, 7, 8, 13-15, 21-23, 25, 28, 30, 31; theor. ex. 7-10, 13; self-test 1, 2, 4, 5, 8.	Feb 6	TBA	Your grades
Assignment 2: Chapter 2: problems 1-5, 8-13, 15, 17, 18, 23, 24, 27, 28; theor. ex. 6, 7, 11-13, 16; self-test 1, 3, 5, 6, 8.	Feb 13	TBA
Assignment 3: Chapter 3: problems 1-5, 7, 8, 10, 12-14, 16, 17, 19^, 20, 23, 26, 28^, 30, 33, 37^, 38^, 41^, 44^, 45^, 51, 54^, 55, 57^, 76, 77, 79, 81^, 82^; theor. ex. 1, 2, 7, 9 ^, 10 ^, 11^; self-test 1-5, 9, 10, 22, 23, 25, 26.	Feb 27	TBA
Assignment 4: Chapter 4: problems 1-3, 5, 6, 7^, 8^, 13, 14^, 17-19, 20^, 21^, 25, 27, 28^, 30^, 33, 34, 35^, 37-39, 42^, 44^, 49^, 51^, 55^; theor. ex. 2, 3, 7-9, 10^; self-test 1-6.	Mar 6	TBA
Assignment 5: Chapter 5: problems 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14^, 15^, 18^, 19^, 23^, 25^, 27^, 28^, 37, 39, 40; theor. ex. 1, 2^, 3^, 5^, 7, 8^, 14; self-test 1-4, 9^, 10^.	Mar 27	TBA
Assignment 6: Chapter 6: problems 1, 2, 7, 8-10, 12-15, 19, 20, 22, 23, 28-30, 32, 33; theor. ex. 5; self-test 2, 3, 7.	April 24	TBA
Assignment 7: Chapter 7: problems 1, 4, 5, 6-9, 11; theor ex: 1, 2, 4; self-test: 5, 10.	May 1 (midterm)	TBA

problems marked by ^* will not be part of the quiz

last modified on 12 May 2013