2024 Fall COMPSCI 70 001 LEC 001

2024 Fall

COMPSCI 70 001 - LEC 001

Discrete Mathematics and Probability Theory

Joshua A Hug, Satish B Rao

Aug 28, 2024 - Dec 13, 2024
Tu, Th
05:00 pm - 06:29 pm
Class #:28461
Units: 4

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction
Time Conflict Enrollment Allowed

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 51
Enrolled: 639
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 690
Waitlist Max: 500
No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 9 hours of outside work hours per week, and 2 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.

Final Exam

THU, DECEMBER 19TH
11:30 am - 02:30 pm
Dwinelle 155
Valley Life Sciences 2050
Li Ka Shing 245
Dwinelle 145

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Course Catalog Description

Logic, infinity, and induction; applications include undecidability and stable marriage problem. Modular arithmetic and GCDs; applications include primality testing and cryptography. Polynomials; examples include error correcting codes and interpolation. Probability including sample spaces, independence, random variables, law of large numbers; examples include load balancing, existence arguments, Bayesian inference.

Class Notes

* Time conflicts ARE allowed but NO alternate final exam will be offered.

* Lecture will be recorded for playback later.

* NO alternate final exam will be offered.

Rules & Requirements

Requisites

  • All Undergraduate Students including Visitors

Credit Restrictions

Students will receive no credit for Computer Science 70 after taking Mathematics 55.

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.

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