MTH 1210
Biostatistics
Spring 2008

Instructor: Dr. David Rosenthal
Office: SJH 334C
Office hours: M 10:45-12:15 (in the Math Learning Center)

W 10:45-12:15, F 1:20-2:20 (in SJH 334C)
Phone: (718) 990-2338
Email: rosenthd@stjohns.edu

Download Course Outline here: [pdf]


** Free tutoring in the Math Learning Center: SJH 203 (M-R 10:00-4:00, F 10:00-3:00) **

Test Dates Worksheets

Test #1:  March 5, 2008            Practice Test [doc]
Worksheet #1 (02/04/08) [pdf]
 Worksheet #4 (04/16/08) [pdf]
Test #2:  April 14, 2008            Practice Test [doc]
Worksheet #2 (02/13/08) [pd

Final Exam:  May 14, 2008      Practice Final [pdf]
Worksheet #3 (03/26/08) [pdf]



* Link to an interesting article about The Monty Hall Problem, written by my cousin Jeffrey Rosenthal:

Monty Hall, Monty Fall, Monty Crawl


*Link to another interesting article that appeared in the New York Times on April 8, 2008 concerning

The Monty Hall Problem and experiments in psychology:

And Behind Door #1, A Fatal Flaw



Quizzes
Quiz #1:  February 6, 2008
Quiz #4:  April 2, 2008
Quiz #2:  February 13, 2008
Quiz #5 (Take-home):  p. 257 #4 (due April 30, 2008)
Quiz #3:  March 17, 2008
Quiz #6:  May 5, 2008


Homework Problems
Textbook: Biostatistics: A Foundation for Analysis in the Health Sciences, 8th Edition, by Wayne W. Daniel

As the famous mathematician Paul Halmos once said:

"The only way to learn mathematics is to do mathematics."
Homework #1 [pdf]
Section 5.3:  1, 4, 5, 6
Section 7.2:  3, 5, 7, 8
Homework #2 [pdf]
Section 5.4:  2, 5
Section 7.3:  8, 9
Homework #3 [pdf]
Section 5.5:  1, 4
Section 8.2:  5
Homework #4 [pdf]
Section 5.6:  1, 3
Section 9.3:  2
Homework #5 [pdf]
Section 6.2:  1, 4
Homework #6 [pdf]
Section 6.3:  4, 5
Regression Analysis Homework [pdf]

Section 6.4:  2, 3, 6, 7
Section 4.3:  1, 2, 4, 7, 8
Section 6.5:  3, 4
Section 4.6:  1, 2, 4, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15
Section 6.7:  2, 3
Section 4.7:  3, 4, 6
Section 6.8:  1


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