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Text: Probability: Theory and Examples (Cambridge Series in Statistical and Probabilistic Mathematics) 5th Edition, by Rick Durrett.
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Students with disbilities shall contact SDS directly.
Your grade for the course will be determined based on the following factors:
The Midterm Exam : 10%The Midterm exam : Wednesday, March 4. (Based on materials covered before this midterm.)
The Final exam : TBA. (Cumulative Test. Based on all materials covered in this semester but give more weights to materials covered after March 4.)
Homework will be assigned regularly (weekly or biweekly).
Jan. 15, Wednesday, First date of classes.
Jan. 20, Monday, Martin-Luther King, Jr Day, NO Classes.
Feb. 24, Monday, Drop Period ends.
March 30, Monday, Last day to withdraw from a course.
April 29, Wednesday, Last Day of Classes.