Mathematics

Statistics 564

Theory of Probability

Fall 2019

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Textbooks

 

·      Introduction to Probability Theory and Its Applications (Volume I and II) by William Feller

·      Probability and Statistics by Morris H. DeGroot and Mark J. Schervish      

 

Downloads and web interfaces

·      The R Project for Statistical Computing. R, free statistical analysis package developed by Robert Gentleman and Ross Ihaka, is a language and environment for statistical computing and graphics. It is a GNU project which is similar to the S language and environment which was developed at Bell Laboratories (formerly AT&T, now Lucent Technologies) by John Chambers and colleagues. R can be considered as a different implementation of S.

·      Rstudio is an integrated development environment for R.

·      The Jupyter Notebook is an open-source web application that allows you to create and share documents that contain live code, equations, visualizations and narrative text.

 

Ethics

·      Declaration on Profession Ethics in several languages from the International Statistical Institute

·      Ethical Guidelines for Statistical Practice from the American Statistical Association

 

Manuals

 

Handouts and Guides

 

 

On-line Resources

 

 

Table

 

·      Normal Distribution

·      t Distribution

·      Chi-Squared Distribution

 

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