Fall 2026 Statistics GR5503 section 001

Honors Probability Theory

Call Number 14636
Day, Time & Location View Class Schedule & Location in Vergil
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.

Department Statistics
Enrollment 1 student (50 max) as of 9:06PM Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Subject Statistics
Number GR5503
Section 001
Division Interfaculty
Open To GSAS
Note Registration is by Instructor Permission Only. Meets 9/8-10/
Section key 20263STAT5503G001