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18.05 | Spring 2014 | Undergraduate

# Introduction to Probability and Statistics

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Students seated at round tables raise their hands. One projector screen shows a slide and one projector screen shows a set of dice.
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In many class meetings, we illustrated concepts using physical objects. Sometimes, this was in the form of an instructor-led demonstration in front of all of the students. We often asked students to participate by helping to run the demonstration, make guesses about outcomes, or explain their ideas.

The students were also each given a bag of dice, and these dice were used for experiments and data collection.

In the demonstration pictured here, (will fill in later with description from Jon.)

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## Course Info

##### Instructors

- Dr. Jeremy Orloff
- Jonathan Bloom

##### Departments

- Mathematics

##### As Taught In

Spring 2014

##### Level

Undergraduate

##### Topics

- Mathematics
  - Discrete Mathematics
  - Probability and Statistics

##### Learning Resource Types

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