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CoversAll 12 Chapters
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SOLUTIONS + TEST BANK
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► 1 Axioms of Probability yt yt 1

1.2 Sample Space and Events
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1.4 Basic Theorems
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1.7 Random Selection of Points from Intervals
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Review Problems yt 13


► Companion for Chapter 1 yt yt yt 19

1B Applications of Probability to Genetics yt yt yt yt 19


► 2 Combinatorial Methods yt 21
2.2 Counting Principle 21 yt



2.3 Permutations 24
2.4 Combinations 27
2.5 Stirling’ Formula 42yt



Review Problems yt 42


► 3 Conditional Probability and Independence yt yt yt 47

3.1 Conditional Probability yt 47
3.2 The Multiplication Rule
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3.3 Law of Total Probability
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3.4 Bayes’ Formula yt 60
3.5 Independence 66
Review Problems yt 76


► Companion for Chapter 3 yt yt yt 80

3B More on Applications of Probability to Genetics
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► 4
Distribution Functions and
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,4.3 Discrete Random Variables
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4.4 Expectations of Discrete Random Variables 94 yt yt yt yt



4.5 Variances and Moments of Discrete Random Variables
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4.6 Standardized Random Variables 107 yt yt



Review Problems
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► 5 Special Discrete Distributions yt yt 110

5.1 Bernoulli and Binomial Random Variables
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5.2 Poisson Random Variable
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5.3 Other Discrete Random Variables
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Review Problems
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► 6 Continuous Random Variables yt yt 137
6.1 Probability Density Functions 137
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6.2 Density Function of a Function of a Random Variable
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6.3 Expectations and Variances 144 yt yt



Review Problems
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► 7 Special Continuous Distributions yt yt 153

7.1 Uniform Random Variable yt 153 yt



7.2 Normal Random Variable
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7.3 Exponential Random Variables 166 yt yt



7.4 Gamma Distribution yt 171
7.5 Beta Distribution
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7.6 Survival Analysis and Hazard Function
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Review Problems
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► 8 Bivariate Distributions yt 187

8.1 Joint Distribution of Two Random Variables
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8.2 Independent Random Variables 200 yt yt



8.3 Conditional Distributions 209 yt



8.4 Transformations of Two Random Variables yt yt yt yt 218
Review Problems
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► 9 Multivariate Distributions yt 238

9.1 Joint Distribution of n > 2 Random Variables
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9.2 Order Statistics
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9.3 Multinomial Distributions 253 yt



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► 10 More Expectations and Variances yt yt yt 260

10.1 Expected Values of Sums of Random Variables
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10.2 Covariance 265
10.3 Correlation 274
10.4 Conditioning on Random Variables 276 yt yt yt



10.5 Bivariate Normal Distribution yt289 yt



Review Problems yt 292


► Companion for Chapter 10 yt yt yt 299

10B Pattern Appearance
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► 11 Sums of Independent Ra yt yt yt
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11.1 Moment-Generating Functions 300 yt



11.2 Sums of Independent Random Variables
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11.3 Markov and Chebyshev Inequalities
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11.4 Laws of Large Numbers
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11.5 Central Limit Theorem
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Review Problems yt 326



► 12 Stochastic Processes yt
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12.2 More on Poisson Processes
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12.3 Markov Chains 335
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12.4 Continuous-Time Markov Chains yt yt 353
Review Problems yt 362


► Companion for Chapter 12 yt yt yt 367

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