Fall 2025 Statistics GR5503 section 001

Honors Probability Theory

Call Number 17046
Day & Time
Location
TR 3:10pm-5:55pm
703 Hamilton Hall
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Michael Sobel
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

A rigorous introduction to probability theory. Topics covered include probability spaces and measures, Borel-Cantelli lemma, zero-one laws, conditional probability, Bayes rule, independence, random variables and distribution functions, random vectors and multivariate distributions, expectation, important distributions, characteristic functions, conditional distributions, transformations of random variables, probability and expectation inequalities, laws of large numbers, central limit theorem.

Web Site Vergil
Department Statistics
Enrollment 29 students (54 max) as of 9:06PM Monday, October 6, 2025
Subject Statistics
Number GR5503
Section 001
Division Interfaculty
Open To GSAS
Note Only approved Theory and Methods Track students; Statistics
Section key 20253STAT5503G001