MTH 309

Class schedule :

Tutorial schedules will be announced in class

Exam Schedule: Please check here

Useful Links: Slides 1 , Notes based on Karr , Stat310A

Text Book:

Chapters 1, 2 (to be completed by second week)

Chapters 3, 4, 5, 7 [7.1-7.3]

References:

Introduction to Probability Theory by Hoel, Port and Stone.

A Course in Probability Theory by Kai Lai Chung

Rick Durrett's book

Links:

1. Avi

2. Diaconis

3. Cantor set

4. Borel sigma-field

5. Jeff Rosenthal (this book is available in the library)

6. Cantor's function i, ii and iii

7. Uniform and Bernoulli

8. Young's Inequality - 1 and 2

9. Convexity of $|x|^p$

10. Countable discontinuity of F

11. CLT

12. Independence of two RVs

Graded Assignments: (To be submitted in class)

1 - (Deadline - 23.01.2018) (To be discussed on 24.01.2018)

2 - (Deadline - 07.02.2018 before class) (To be discussed on 07.02.2018)

3 - (Deadline - 16.02.2018 before class) (To be discussed on 21.03.2018)

Solution to Mid-sem

4 - (Deadline - 26.03.2018) (To be discussed on 31.03.2018 [a Saturday])

5 - (Deadline - 09.04.2018) (To be discussed on 11.04.2018)

6 - (Deadline - 16.04.2018) (Not to be discussed)

Evaluation: (Marks for each in brackets)

Assignments will be given, and grading for assignments [30]

Quiz 1 [10]

Mid-semester [20]

Quiz 2 [10]

End-semester [30]

Final Score = Sum of all of the above [100]

Grading:

A - D : based on score quantiles

F : if score is less than or equal to 30 out of 100 [no exceptions]

Highest mark scorer gets a 'prize'.

All the best!