Stat 120: Probability for Engineers  

Fall 2005-2006

 

 

 

Instructor: Peng, Jie

TA: Hagar, Yolanda

Office 

362 Kerr Hall

270 Kerr Hall

Office Hours 

W,F: 9:50-10:50

T: 9-10 (Kerr 270); Th:10-11 (Kerr 359)

Email

mailto:jiepeng$ucdavis.edu

mailto:yhagar$wald.ucdavis.edu


Syllabus


Homework:

 

 

Homework assignments

HW due date

Solutions

HW#1

  Chapter 2, Problems 4,6,8,10; Theoretical exercises 3,9,12; Chapter 1,Problems 2,5

  Oct. 12, Wed., 2:00pm

  Solutions

HW #2

  Chapter 1, Problems 3,7,14,17,18, 27,28; Chapter 2, Problems 18, 23, 41

  Oct. 19, Wed., 2:00pm

  Solutions

HW #3

  Chapter 2, Problems 29(a)(b), 33; Chapter 3, Problems 5,9,18(d)(a),21,26,47

  Oct. 26, Wed., 2:00pm

  Solutions

Sample Midterm I

Midterm I:

Solutions

Solutions

HW #4

  Chapter 3: Problems 53, 59(a)(b), 62, 66(a), 67(a)(c), 73

 Nov. 2, Wed., 2:00pm

  Solutions

HW #5

  Chapter 4: Problems, 13, 43, 49,53,57,71,72,78,79

  Nov. 14, In Class

  Solutions

HW #6

  Chapter 4: 17; Chapter 5: 1,4,10,11, 32, 33, 15(a,b), 16

 Nov. 23, Wed.,In Class

  Solutions

Sample Midterm II

Midterm II:

Solutions

Solutions

HW #7

  Chapter 5: 20,22(a),24; Chapter 4: 28,33,38,51

 Wed., Dec 7, 2:00pm

  Solutions

HW #8

 Chapter 5: 8,19,17; Chapter 6: 2(a), 9(a,b,e,f),15,22; Chapter 7: 37,38 (hint: E(Y)=1/4)
 

NO DUE DATE

  Solutions

Sample final and solution

Final:Dec. 17 , 1:30pm-3:30 ,   202 Wellman Hall

 

 

 


Handouts discussion 1, discussion 2, discussion 3, discussion 4, discussion 5,discussion 6,discussion 7,

discussion 8,discussion 9

 


Announcement: Midterm I: Oct. 28, Friday, 9:00am-9:50, 202 Wellman Hall

                          Midterm II: Nov. 21, Monday, 9:00am-9:50, 202 Wellman Hall

                          Office Hour in the exam week: Dec. 15, Thursday, 4:00pm-6:00pm, MSB (mathematical

                          sciences building) 4216                           

 

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