6.041SC | Fall 2013 | Undergraduate

Probabilistic Systems Analysis and Applied Probability

Unit I: Probability Models And Discrete Random Variables

Lecture 4: Counting

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Lecture Topics

  • Principles of Counting
  • Examples of Counting
    • Permutations
    • Combinations
    • Partitions
  • Binomial Probabilities

Lecture Activities

Recitation Problems and Recitation Help Videos

Review the recitation problems in the PDF file below and try to solve them on your own. Two of the problems have an accompanying video where a teaching assistant solves the same problem.

Recitation Help Videos

PROBLEM # PROBLEM TITLE PROBLEM SOLVED BY
2 Rooks on a Chessboard Katie Szeto
3 Hypergeometric Probabilities Kuang Xu

Tutorial Problems

Review the tutorial problems in the PDF file below and try to solve them on your own. Check your answers when you’re done.

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Course Info

As Taught In
Fall 2013
Learning Resource Types
Lecture Videos
Recitation Videos
Problem Sets with Solutions
Exams with Solutions