Lecture 03

For today you should:

1) Read the project descriptions and fill in the survey.

2) Read Chapter 3 of Think Stats 2e

Today:

1) No class due to snow

2) Work on exercises from Chapters 2 and 3 (see below)

For next time you should:

1)  Read Chapter 4 of Think Stats 2e

We will have a quiz next time covering Chapters 1-4.

You might be interested in this article from the Economist about using data to detect overfishing.

1) In the repository you downloaded, you should find a file named chap02ex.ipynb.  Make a copy called chap02mine.ipynb, and open it.

Some cells are already filled in, and you should execute them. Other cells give you instructions for exercises. Follow the instructions and fill in the answers.

2) In the repository you downloaded, you should find a file named chap03ex.ipynb.  Make a copy called chap03mine.ipynb, and open it.

Some cells are already filled in, and you should execute them. Other cells give you instructions for exercises. Follow the instructions and fill in the answers.

3) Do exercise 3.1, building the biased distribution of the number of children in a household.