STAT 630 Mathematical Statistics I
Fall 2020 -- Mondays and Thursdays 6:55 - 8:10 pm on
Zoom
All times are written for the ET time zone (Washington DC time)
Instructor:
Michael Baron
Office:
Meyers Building DMTI-106D
(East Campus)
Phone:
(202) 885-3130
Office hours:
Sunday and Wednesday 8:00-9:00 pm (proposed) on
Zoom
Zoom
link to all real-time
lectures
Zoom
link to for real-time
office hours
Course Syllabus
- course contents, rules, links, and other info
Blackboard
- grades, discussions.
Main textbook -
Introduction to Mathematical Statistics, 8th edition
, by R. V. Hogg, J. W. McKean, and A. Craig. Pearson, 2018. ISBN-10: 0134686993, ISBN-13: 978-0134686998
Supplemental material -
Lectures on Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics
(online edition, c2010), by Marco Taboga
R
corner
Download R from
this site
and install it in your system.
The same site
also contains various R manuals and other help.
Classroom labs
Lab #1 "First steps in R"
Handouts
Quick review of Calculus and Linear Algebra
. Too quick.
Detailed review of Calculus and Linear Algebra
. Great lectures. Accompanied by
these 18 videos
.
Recommended reading - Chap. 2; sections 3.1-3.4; 4.1, 4.3; 5.1-5.7; 6.2, 6.4; 7.1-7.2, 7.5; 8.1, 8.4;
chap. 10, 11; 13.2-13.3, 13.6-13.7; 14.1-14.2; 16.1.
Tables of Distributions
Relations among Distributions
(from the Casella-Berger book "Statistical Inference")
Questions/comments/suggestions? Write to
baron@american.edu
