References for stat 241
References for Statistics 241
- Sheldon Ross, A First Course
in Probability
(Recommended as a clear source of good examples.)
- Frederick Mosteller, Fifty Challenging Problems in Probability with Solutions
(Most problems at the level of this course.)
- Jim Pitman, Probability
(A standard textbook at this level. I like it. Some students in previous years have liked it a lot.)
- William Feller, An Introduction to Probability Theory and Its Applications, Vol 1
(Widely known as Feller 1. A classic that is still a standard
reference. Written by one of the grandmasters of probability theory.)
(More references to be added.)