Homework for Math 143 C
Fall, 2008


Problem Set

Date Assigned

Chapter

Problems

01 9/08 NA ∗1 -- Familiarize yourself with the class webpage. Look over the syllabus, get familiar with requesting a calendar, how homework assignments are conveyed, etc.
∗2 -- Answer the questions posed on the handout you received in class. Then use this webform to submit your answers. (The data we collect here will be used for in-class illustrations during the days/weeks to come.)
BPS 0 (BPS is my abbreviation for The Basic Practice of Statistics, 4th Ed., your textbook, and Chapter 0 is a way of indicating this material precedes Chapter 1.) Read “To the Student: Statistical Thinking”, pp. xxiii—xxix.
BPS 1 Preread (before our next class session) Chapter 1, pp. 1—23.
9/10 BPS 1 [2], [3], [6], [8], [13-22], 24, 28, 30, 34

Notation

n manditory problem
∗n problem not found in text (but still manditory)
(n) helper problem
[n] ungraded problem
{n} optional problem