Math 361, Probability and Statistics I

Dr. Paul Horn
Email: phorn (at) mathcs dot emory dot edu
Office: MSC W434
Office Hours: Th 10-12, F 1-2, or by appointment.

Classes: MWF, 9:35-10:25 AM in MSC: W301
Textbook: Introduction to Mathematical Statistics, Hogg, McKean and Craig, 6th edition.

12/7/10: Solution to practice exam 2.
12/7/10: Solution to practice exam 1.
12/6/10: Practice final and a second practice final
12/3/10: I updated the hint on problem 6 on the HW. If you are having difficulty, check it out. The answer is it tends to a constant. Your challenge: Why and which one?
10/10/10: Sample solutions: here
11/8/10: Second Practice exam for second exam! 11/7/10: Practice exam for second exam!
10/6/10: Here are solutions to the practice exams: Practice Exam 1 , Practice Exam 2 , Practice Exam 3. I did these quickly, if there are any bugs you note please let me know.
10/5/10: Here is a third (and last) Practice Exam . I will post solutions before I leave for the conference, but it will not be until fairly late Wednesday, or early Thursday. (link fixed)
10/4/10: Here is a second Practice Exam
10/1/10: Here is a Practice Exam
9/20/10: Whoops, Problem 3 on HW 4 appeared on HW 3. This has been fixed; there is a new problem 3
9/3/10: Homework 2 is posted. The starred problem on HW 1 (4c) is to be considered a bonus problem.
8/30/10: Next Monday, 9/6, is Labor Day. Therefore HW 1 will be due on Wednesday.

Syllabus

Assignment 1 - Due 9/6 (solutions)
Assignment 2 - Due 9/13 (solutions)
Assignment 3 - Due 9/20 (solutions)
Assignment 4 - Due 9/27 (updated 9/20) (solutions)
Assignment 5 - 10/4 (solutions)
Assignment 6 - 10/18 (solutions)
Assignment 7 - 10/25 (solutions)
Assignment 8 - 11/1 (solutions)
Assignment 9 - 11/8 (solutions)
Assignment 10 - 11/22 (solutions)
Assignment 11 - 12/6 (solutions)