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Introduction to stochastic processes covering Markov chains, point processes, and renewal theory with applications to queueing and branching models.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Seppalainen assigns challenging homework that is harder than exams, while Valko uses a grading scheme based on multiple weighted components rather than heavy testing.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026Introduction to calculus of functions of several variables, covering parameterized curves, derivatives, multiple integrals, and vector calculus.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Alexander Hanhart, Joel Robbin, Mikhail Feldman: Alexander Hanhart assigns time-consuming homework, while Mikhail Feldman's quizzes are comically hard despite exams matching the textbook. Joel Robbin also gives long assignments.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026Covers axioms, distributions, expectation, inequalities, and limit theorems.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Yukun Yue: Yukun Yue’s course was reported as difficult, with exams containing unexpected proofs and varying in difficulty compared to practice materials. Success required significant study effort and reliance on practice problems.
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Spring 2024–Spring 2026MATH 390 introduces undergraduate research within the Madison Experimental Mathematics lab, teaching literature review, software use, and technical writing.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
MATH 681 is an individual study course for honors math majors to write a thesis in mathematics.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews highlight Paul Milewski as a helpful and beneficial instructor for research opportunities, though his lecture effectiveness remains unverified by this single source.
No recorded grade history
MATH 682 is an individual study course for honors math majors to write a thesis in mathematics.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleMATH 698 offers directed study projects arranged individually with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
MATH 699 offers directed study projects arranged with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleMATH 990 offers independent reading and research opportunities across all areas of Mathematics.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
Introduction to the theory of probability covering axioms, distributions, and limit theorems
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Benedek Valko, Erik Bates: Workload varies by instructor; one review cites an extremely challenging final, while another notes fair homework and adjusted exam weights to reward improvement.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026Theory of Probability I introduces measure theoretic probability and stochastic processes.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Hao Shen, Jun Yin: Jun Yin's materials were hard with a weird curve, while Hao Shen was very test-heavy and did not provide proper preparation for exams.
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Fall 2022–Fall 2025