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Course description and information

• Course Description from the Maths UG Handbook
• Course information please read.

Revision notes

The following notes from the first year course Introduction to Statistics may help associate and direct entry students (and others).

• Continuous random variables
• Two or more random variables
• Sums of independent random variables
• Conditional random variables

Lecture notes

• Chapter 1
• Chapter 2
• Chapter 3
• Chapter 4
• Chapter 5
• Chapter 6
• Chapters 7 and 8
• Chapter 9

Assignments

• Assignment 1
• Assignment 1 solutions
• Assignment 2 Note that there was an error in Q5 as originally set.
• Assignment 2 solutions
• Assignment 3
• Assignment 3 solutions
• Assignment 4
• Assignment 4 solutions
• Assignment 5
• Assignment 5 solutions
• Assignment 6
• Assignment 6 solutions
• Assignment 7
• Assignment 7 solutions
• Assignment 8
• Assignment 8 solutions
• Assignment 9
• Assignment 9 solutions

Test and exam material

There will be a revision lecture on 26 April 3.00-4.00 Mason Lecture Theatre. I will go over some of the specimen examination below. I would advise you to try this yourself in the Easter vacation. I will have some office hours in the time up to the exam on 15 May when I will be happy to see you.

• Specimen test
• Solutions to Specimen test given in revision lecture
• Solutions to 2011 test
• 2010-11 exam
• 2010-11 exam solutions
• Specimen exam
• Revision lecture with discussion of Specimen exam

Lawrence Pettit
l.pettit@qmul.ac.uk