Discrete Mathematics and Probability Theory

CS70 at UC Berkeley, Summer 2024
Shahzar, Hongxun Wu

Lecture: MTuWTh 2:00pm - 3:29pm, Dwinelle 155
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Note: This content schedule for Summer 2024 is subject to change.
Week Date Lecture Resources Notes Discussion Homework
1
Mon
6/17

Course Overview, Logic

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Tue
6/18

Proofs

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Wed
6/19

No class; Juneteenth holiday

Thu
6/20

Induction

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2
Mon
6/24

Stable Matching

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Tue
6/25

Cardinality and Countability

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Wed
6/26

Graphs I

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Thu
6/27

Graphs II

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3
Mon
7/1

Modular Arithmetic I

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Tue
7/2

Modular Arithmetic II

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Wed
7/3

RSA

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Thu
7/4

No class; Independence Day Holiday

4
Mon
7/8

Polynomials

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Tue
7/9

Counting

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Wed
7/10

Probability Rules & Axioms

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Thu
7/11

Conditional Probability

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5
Mon
7/15

Midterm Exam (In-Class)






Tue
7/16

Random Variables

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Wed
7/17

Random Counts (& Famous Distributions)

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Thu
7/18

Expectation

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6
Mon
7/22

Inclusion-Exclusion






Tue
7/23

Variance and Covariance

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Wed
7/24

Concentration Inequalities

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Thu
7/25

Markov Chains I

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7
Mon
7/29

Markov Chains II

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Tue
7/30

Continuous Probability

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Wed
7/31

Joint Density

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Thu
8/1

Central Limit Theorem

8
Mon
8/5

Review I

Tue
8/6

Review II

Wed
8/7

Final Exam (7-10pm)

Thu
8/8

Bayesian Statistics