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MAS2021

Probability theory

4 points * First semester * Clayton * Prerequisites: MAT1022 and one of MAT1011 or MAT1051

Counting techniques. Combinations of events. Probability generating functions and their applications. Introduction to Markov chains.

Assessment

Examinations (1.5 hours): 90% * Assignments: 10%

Recommended texts

Feller W An introduction to probability theory and its applications, vol. 1, 3rd edn, Wiley, 1968



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