Lectures
Counting as descriptive statistics
Types of data; stem-and-leaf plots and
histograms
Measures of location
Measures of spread, shape
Quartiles, boxplots, percentiles, and z-scores
Choice of descriptive statistics
(First test)
Basic counting rules
Permutations and combinations
Binomial coefficients, Pascal's triangle, and the
power set
Probability and the additive rule
Conditional probability and the product rule
Dealt cards
(Second test)
Rhythm in music [Not covered this semester]
Pitch in music [Not covered this semester]
Patterns in music [Not covered this semester]
Position in dance [Not covered this semester]
Symmetry in paper folding [Not covered this semester]
Symmetry in dance [Not covered this semester]
Dimension in dance [Not covered this semester]
Two person fair division [Not covered this semester]
Adjusted winner procedure [Not covered this semester]
Knaster inheritence procedure [Not covered this semester]
Team scoring
Election procedures
Multiple candidates handout
Voting districts
At-large voting
Proportional and cumulative voting
Fair apportionment
(Third test)
Simple interest
Compound interest
Continuous compounding and the rule of 72
Annuities
(Final)
July 2009
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