STATISTICS 642: Advance Probability Theory, Fall 2010
• Lectures:
MW 8:30-9:45 Room 3105 Snedecor
F 8:30-9:30 Room 3121 Snedecor
• Instructor:
Professor Krishna Athreya
Phone: 515-294-2617
Email: kba@iastate.edu
Office hours: MWF 10-11 3218 Snedecor
• TA:
Chuanlong Benjamin Du
Phone: 515-294-3440
Email: dclong@iastate.edu
Office hours: TR 9-11 2406 Snedecor
• Text book: Measure Theory and Probability Theory, Krishna B. Athreya, Soumendra N. Lahiri
• Course Website:
• Course Policy:
– Homework: will be assigned each week and will be due the following Monday
– Exams: two midterms and one final exam, all in class, closed book
∗ Midterm I: Friday Sep 24
∗ Midterm II: Friday Nov 5
∗ Final exam: TBA
• Grading Scheme:
– Homework: 20%
– Midterm I: 15%
– Midterm II: 15%
– Final exam: 50%
• Accommodations for Students with Disabilites:
If you have a disability and require accommodations, please contact Prof. Athreya early in the semester so that
your learning needs may be appropriately met. Please have Disability Resources complete a SAAR form verifying
your disability and specifying the accommodations you will need for this course. You will need to present this form
to Prof. Athreya.