MAT 401. Seminar: Random Walks.

• Instructor: Raanan Schul
  • Office: Math 4-119.
  • Office hours: Monday 11am, Wedneaday 1pm and by appointment.
• Class: Tuesday, Thursday 11:30-12:50 pm in Physics P122 Frey 313 (new bulding, next to Harriman, across from SAC)
• Book: Random Walks and the Heat Equation. Greg Lawler. AMS Student Mathematical Library. See also.
• How a seminar works: I will give the first few lectures, and then sections will be assigned to students. Students will (a) present the sections in class, and (b) produce a written summary to be handed out before the presentation. Additional homework may also be assigned.
• Grades: will be based on presentations, written summaries, homework as well as the final exam.

• Required Syllabi Statements.