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93133 Probability Theory
Danish title: Sandsynlighedsregning
Language: Danish Credit points:
Type: Open University
Language: Danish

Prerequisite: 93101. 93111,93502
Recommended semester: 3rd semester
Examination: (13-scale)
Contact person: Gunnar Mohr, Building 373, Tel. +45 4525 5068, email gumo@iabm.dtu.dk, http://www.iabm.dtu.dk/anshp.d/gumo

Department: Department of Applied Civil and Environmental Engineering
Aim: To give the students an understanding of reasoning within the frame of probability theory and enable the students to use this in a technical context. Finally to give the neccesary theoretical foundations for courses in Statistics.
Contents: The concept of probability. Conditional probability. Bayes' theorem. Discrete and continuous distributions. Joint distributions. Conditional distributions. Characteristic values. Descriptive statistics.