Subject 1: Statistical Techniques
Subject 1: Statistical Techniques
BLOCK 4: Sampling
Unit 12 : Simple Random Sampling and Systematic Sampling
Sampling- What and Why? Preliminaries, Simple Random Sampling, Estimation of
Population Parameters Systematic Sampling, Linear Systematic Sampling, Circular
Systematic Sampling, Advantages and, Limitations of Systematic Sampling
Unit 13 : Stratified Sampling
Stratified Sampling, Preliminaries, Advantages, Estimation of population parameters,
Allocation of sample size, Construction of strata, Post-Stratification
Unit 14 : Cluster Sampling and Multistage Sampling
Cluster Sampling, Preliminaries, Estimation of population mean, Efficiency of cluster
sampling Multistage sampling, Preliminaries, Estimation of mean in two stage sampling
· What is a Proof?
· Different Methods of Proof
o Direct Proof
o Indirect Proofs
o Counter Examples
· Principle of Induction
· Pigeonhole Principle
· Inclusion-Exclusion Principle
· Applications of Inclusion – Exclusion
o Application to Surjective
Functions
o Application to Probability
o Application to Derangements
· Integer Partitions
· Distributions
o Distinguishable Objects into Distinguishable Containers
o Distinguishable Objects into Indistinguishable Containers
o Indistinguishable Objects into Distinguishable Containers
o Indistinguishable Objects into Indistinguishable Containers
BLOCK 2 : Algebra II
Unit 1 : Sequence and Series
Definition of sequence and series; A.P, G.P, H.P and A.G.P. ?n, ?n2 and ?n3,Idea of
limit of a sequence.
Unit 2 : Complex Number
Complex number in the form of a+ib. Addition, multiplication, division of complex
numbers. Conjugate and modulus of complex numbers. De Moivre’s Theorem.
Unit 3 : Equations
Quadratic, cubic and biquadratic equations. Relationship between roots and co-efficient.
Symmetric functions of roots.
Unit 4 : Inequalities
Solution of linear and quadratic inequalities.