6.042: Lecture 23 — Expectation II

Description: Continues exploring expectation with a discussion of likelihood in cases of card games, bit transmission errors, and algorithms, and concludes with definitions of variance and standard deviation for random variables.

Speaker: Tom Leighton

6.042 teaches Discrete Mathematics oriented toward Computer Science and Engineering

credit

Marten van Dijk,Tom Leighton and MIT OpenCourseWare

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OpenCourseWare