Module 1:
Mathematical and computational bridges

Module 1

What this module is for

Both roles. Remove mathematical friction without requiring an entire calculus, linear-algebra or programming course before probability begins.

Lesson 1.1 · Bridge · Free

Algebra, functions and notation

Depth: Working proficiency

QT/QR relevance: Both; reading and manipulating probability models

Lesson 1.2 · Bridge · Free

Sums, products, sequences and recurrences

Depth: Working proficiency

QT/QR relevance: Both; counts, waiting times and recursive expectations

Lesson 1.3 · Bridge · Free

Calculus for one random variable

Depth: Working proficiency

QT/QR relevance: Both, especially QR; continuous distributions and approximations

Lesson 1.4 · Bridge · Free

Vectors and matrices for probability

Depth: Working proficiency

QT/QR relevance: Especially QR; covariance models and multivariate uncertainty

Lesson 1.5 · Bridge · Free

Multivariable calculus and regions

Depth: Working proficiency

QT/QR relevance: Especially QR; joint densities and transformed variables

Lesson 1.6 · Bridge · Free

Python for probability experiments

Depth: Working proficiency for computational exercises

QT/QR relevance: Especially QR; checking calculations and investigating models

Assessment

Prerequisite bridge diagnostic

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