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This course introduces students to probability and random variables.

FREE
This course includes
Hours of videos

1027 years, 8 months

Units & Quizzes

37

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Certificate of Completion

Topics include distribution functions, binomial, geometric, hypergeometric, and Poisson distributions. The other topics covered are uniform, exponential, normal, gamma and beta distributions; conditional probability; Bayes theorem; joint distributions; Chebyshev inequality; law of large numbers; and central limit theorem.

Course Currilcum

  • Permutations and Combinations Unlimited
  • Multinomial Coefficients and More Counting Unlimited
  • Sample Spaces and Set Theory Unlimited
  • Axioms of Probability Unlimited
  • Probability and Equal Likelihood Unlimited
  • Conditional Probabilities Unlimited
  • Bayes’ Formula and Independent Events Unlimited
  • Discrete Random Variables Unlimited
  • Expectations of Discrete Random Variables Unlimited
  • Variance Unlimited
  • Binomial Random Variables, Repeated Trials and the so-called Modern Portfolio Theory Unlimited
  • Poisson Random Variables Unlimited
  • Poisson Processes Unlimited
  • More Discrete Random Variables Unlimited
  • Continuous Random Variables Unlimited
  • Review for Midterm Exam 1 Unlimited
  • Uniform Random Variables Unlimited
  • Normal Random Variables Unlimited
  • Exponential Random Variables Unlimited
  • More Continuous Random Variables Unlimited
  • Joint Distribution Functions Unlimited
  • Sums of Independent Random Variables Unlimited
  • Expectation of Sums Unlimited
  • Covariance and Correlation Unlimited
  • Conditional Expectation Unlimited
  • Moment Generating Distributions Unlimited
  • Review for Midterm Exam 2 Unlimited
  • Weak Law of Large Numbers Unlimited
  • Central Limit Theorem Unlimited
  • Strong Law of Large Numbers and Jensen’s Inequality Unlimited
  • Markov Chains Unlimited
  • Entropy Unlimited
  • Martingales and the Optional Stopping Time Theorem Unlimited
  • Risk Neutral Probability and Black-Scholes Unlimited
  • Review for Final Exam Unlimited
  • Review for Final Exam (cont.) Unlimited
  • Review for Final Exam (cont.) Unlimited