Introduction to probability theory, including probability axioms, conditional probability, independence, random variables, and expectation. Joint, marginal, and conditional distributions. Discrete models (binomial, hypergeometric, Poisson) and continuous models (normal, exponential). Prerequisites: MATH 21 or AP Calculus BC.
3-4 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit · GER: WAY-AQR, WAY-FR
Introduction to probability theory, including probability axioms, conditional probability, independence, random variables, and expectation. Joint, marginal, and conditional distributions. Discrete models (binomial, hypergeometric, Poisson) and continuous models (normal, exponential). Prerequisites: MATH 21 or AP Calculus BC.
Offered in Autumn 2026, Spring 2027 at Stanford University.