MTH425

Class schedule : M T F 18:00-19:15 L14

Sat 11:00-12:15 - FB 557 [if F is a holiday]

Tutorial schedules will be announced in class

Exam Schedule: Please check http://www.iitk.ac.in/doaa/data/endsemester2015161.pdf

Useful Links:

http://home.iitk.ac.in/~neeraj/mth425/mth425.htm

http://www.stat.cmu.edu/~cshalizi/uADA/12/lectures/ch14.pdf

Cantor's function

Cantor's function - II

Book:

An Introduction to Probability and Statistics by V K Rohatgi and A K Md. Saleh, John Wiley & Sons.

Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

References:

Introduction to Probability Theory by Hoel, Port and Stone.

An Introduction to Probability Theory and Its Applications (Volume I) by W Feller.

Assignments:

1 , 2 , 3 , 4 [solution]* ,

*Please note this pdf has more solutions, so check carefully.

Exams:

Assignments will be given, and discussed in the tutorials. However, no grading for assignments.

Mark for each exam in brackets

Quiz 1 : [10] October 12

Quiz 2 : [10] November 6

End-sem : [35] November 19, 16:00-19:00

Final Score = (3/4)*(Quiz 1 + Quiz 2) + End-sem

Grading:

A - E : based on score quantiles

F : if score is less than or equal to 15 out of 50 [no exceptions]

Highest mark scorer gets a 'prize'.

All the best!