Math 850, Fall 2005
DeBartolo 216: MWF 1:55-2:45
Office Hours: after class, 10:30-11:30 Tuesday in my
office, and by appointment.
Dr. Gennady Margolin (
gmargoli@nd.edu) will assist with the course. His office hours are on Thursday 2--4 in room 112, Hayes-Healy.
Exam Schedule
Exam 1: Monday, September 26 (take home).
Exam 2: Monday, November 7 (take home).
Final: Tuesday, December 13 (take home due by 10 AM on December 13).
rutherford.mws, A Maple Worksheet on the
Poisson distribution and the chi-square goodness-of-fit
test: Rutherford's Geiger Count Data.
6.3.3b.mws, A Maple 10 Worksheet on the
solution to Problem 6.3.3b.
Homework
Homework 9 (due Wednesday, December
7):
Do Problem 1,3,4 of 7.7; Problems 1, 2 of 12.1.
Homework 8 (due Wednesday, November
23):
Do Problem 5 of 6.8; Problems 1, 2 of 6.9.
Homework 7 (due Wednesday, November
16):
Do Problem 5 of 4.14; and Problems 1 and 3 of 6.8: in 3,
you may
instead of solving the integral equation, simply check
that
P(E(t) <= x) = 1-exp(-lambda x) solves the
integral equation. Do the following problem:
Problem: Students arrive at the math library according to a Poisson
process with parameter lambda = 2 per hour. What is the probability that
4 arrived in an hour period? Given that 12 arrived in a three hour
period, what is the probability that 4 arrived in the first hour?
Homework 6 (due Wednesday, November
2):
Do Problems 9a, 12 of 6.1; Problem 2 of 6.2;
Problem 3a
of 6.3.
Homework 5 (due Wednesday, October
26):
Do Problem 1 of 5.9; Problem 1 of 5.10;
Problems 1, 2
of 6.1.
Homework 4 (due Wednesday, October
5):
Do Problem 8 of 5.2;
Problem 3 of 5.4;
Problems 1, 2, 3, and first half of Problem 4
of 5.6.
Homework 3 (due Wednesday, September
21):
Do Problems 1ac, 2 of 4.1;
Problem 2 of 4.2; Problems 1, 5 of 4.4;
Problems 4, 5, 7 of 4.5; and
Problems 3, 4 of 4.7.
Homework 2 (due Wednesday, September
14):
Do Problems 10, 19, 20 of 2.7;
Problem 1 of 3.1; Problem 1 of 3.2;
Problems 2, 4, 6 of 3.3;
Problem 2 of 3.4; Problem 1 of 3.7;
Problem 21ab of 3.11.
Homework 1 (due Wednesday, September
7):
Do Problems 1, 2, 3, 7, 12, 14, 22 of 1.8;
Problems 2, 4 of 2.1; Problems 2 of 2.4,
and
Problems 6 of 2.7.
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