Overview

Course name: Mathematical Statistics

Instructor:

  1. Chapter 1 - 7, Yuan Ke

  2. Chapter 8 - 16, Ray (Shuyang) Bai

Date: Fall, 2019

Textbooks:

  • Required: Mathematical Statistics with Applications (7th Ed.), Wackerly, Mendenhall and Sheaffer.

  • Objectives:

  1. Set operations

  2. Laws of probability

  3. Conditional probability and Bayes theorem

  4. Discrete distributions

  5. Continuous distributions

  6. Bivariate and multivariate distributions

  7. Distributions of functions of random variables

  8. Sampling distributions

  9. Moment generating functions

  10. Laws of large numbers and central limit theorem

These websites provides great resource:

  1. STAT 414

  2. Seeing Theory