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Luck (stochsticity) in Life
Basic Probability Theory for biologists
Luck (stochsticity) in Life
Basic Definition
Elementary outcomes and events
Algebra of probabilities
``Or'' = addition rule
``And'' = multiplication rule
Examples
Practice
Factorial, permutations, combinations
Random Variable
Probability mass/density function
Binomial distribution
Expectation
Definition
Rules
Examples
Higher moments and Variance
k
-th moment of a R.V. X
Variance
Covariance
Other random number distributions
Discrete probability distribution
Geometric Distribution
Negative Binomial Distribution
Poisson Distribution
Exercises
Continuous probability distribution
Exponential Distribution
Normal distribution
Pseudo Random Number Generator
Non-uniform random numbers
transformation
rejection method
Random numbers with GSL
Exercises
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Naoki Takebayashi 2008-03-27
