MATH 3342:
Mathematical Statistics for Scientists and Engineers Spring
2018
Instructor: Dr. Leif Ellingson
E-Mail: leif.ellingson_at_ttu.edu
Office: MATH 215
Office Hours: 2:00 — 3:20 PM TuTh
Class Meetings: 11:00 — 12:20 TuTh in MATH 110
Final Session: Saturday, May 12
1:30 PM — 4:00 PM
An electronic copy of the syllabus
can be found here.
Schedule: Here is the tentative schedule
as of the start of the semester.
Textbook: Probability & Statistics for
Engineering and the Sciences, 9th Edition, by Jay L. Devore
Homework Problems: A
list of suggested
homework problems to help you master the material can be found here.
Two homework problems to try for Section 6.1 can be
found here (with solutions attached).
Powerpoint Slides : The following are links to pdf
versions of the PowerPoint slides shown in class:
Intro
Section 1.1
Section 1.2
Section 1.3
Section 1.4
Section 2.1
Section 2.2
Section 2.3
Section 2.4-2.5
Section 3.1
Section 3.2
Section 3.3
Section 3.4
Section 3.5 & 3.6
Section 4.1
Section 4.2
Section 4.3
Section 4.4
Sections 5.3 & 5.4
Section 6.1
Section 7.1
Section 7.2
Section 7.3
Section 7.4
Section 8.1
Section 8.2
Applets : The
following are links to online applets to help you explore and
familiarize yourselves with some of the topics we cover in class:
Sampling Distributions for the Sample Mean (Shown in class)
Another Sampling Distribution Applet (Not shown in class)
Confidence Intervals
Additional Resources :
Here are some additional resources for the class:
Examples from 1.2
Table A (Standard Normal Percentiles)
Table C (Critical Values for Normal
and T-Distributions)