2024 Spring COMPSCI 70 001 LEC 001

Spring 2024

COMPSCI 70 001 - LEC 001

Discrete Mathematics and Probability Theory

Alistair J Sinclair, Sanjit A Seshia

Jan 16, 2024 - May 03, 2024
Tu, Th
03:30 pm - 04:59 pm
Class #:15754
Units: 4

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 10
Enrolled: 725
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 735
Waitlist Max: 400
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

FRI, MAY 10TH
07:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Wheeler 150
Pimentel 1
Valley Life Sciences 2050

Other classes by Sanjit A Seshia

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

* This class will NOT allow time conflicts.

* The 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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