What you will learn
- Review a library of discrete and continuous probability distributions.
- Meet the normal distribution and the Central Limit Theorem, and discover how they are applied in practice.
- Recognize elementary methods of descriptive statistics.
- Study methods that can be used to estimate the unknown parameters of a distribution.
- Learn what confidence intervals are, how they are used, and how to formulate and interpret confidence intervals for a variety of probability distributions and their parameters.
- Learn what hypothesis tests are, how they are used, and the types of errors that can occur with hypothesis testing.
- Formulate and interpret hypothesis tests for a variety of probability distributions and their parameters.
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- Probability and Statistics III: A Gentle Introduction to Statistics
- Probability and Statistics IV: Confidence Intervals and Hypothesis Tests
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