Course Catalog 2010-2011
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Course Catalog 2010-2011

MAT-51906 Probability in Modern Mathematics, 3 cr

Person responsible

Esko Turunen

Lessons

Study type P1 P2 P3 P4 Summer Implementations Lecture times and places
            MAT-51906 2008-01  
            MAT-51906 2010-02  

Requirements

Examination

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Learning outcomes

Comprehension level: demonstrative understanding of facts and ideas on mathematics, physics and philosophy and reasons that lead Kolmogorov, Mise and De Finetti to modern probability theory in the 19.th century.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. An introduction to the history and development of modern probability theory; how it come a mathematical science.     

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Edition, availability, ... Examination material Language
Book   Creating modern probability: its mathematics, physics and philosophy in historical perspective   Jan von Plato            English  

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Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
MAT-51906 Probability in Modern Mathematics, 3 cr MAT-51900 Probability in Modern Mathematics, 3 cr  

Additional information

Suitable for postgraduate studies

More precise information per implementation

Implementation Description Methods of instruction Implementation
MAT-51906 2008-01        
MAT-51906 2010-02       Contact teaching: 0 %
Distance learning: 0 %
Self-directed learning: 100 %  

Last modified03.02.2010