| Call Number | 13063 |
|---|---|
| Day & Time Location |
MW 10:10am-11:25am NONE NONE |
| Points | 4 |
| Grading Mode | Standard |
| Approvals Required | None |
| Instructor | Alberto M Malinverno |
| Type | LECTURE |
| Method of Instruction | In-Person |
| Course Description | Prerequisites: calculus. Recommended preparation: linear algebra, statistics, computer programming. Introduction to the fundamentals of quantitative data analysis in Earth and environmental sciences. Topics: review of relevant probability, statistics and linear algebra; linear models and generalized least squares; Fourier analysis and introduction to spectral analysis; filtering time series (convolution,deconvolution,smoothing); factor analysis and empirical orthogonal functions; covariance and correlation; methods of interpolation; statistical significance and hypothesis testing; introduction to Monte Carlo methods for data analysis. Problem sets and term project require use of MATLAB or Python. |
| Web Site | Vergil |
| Department | Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Enrollment | 17 students (40 max) as of 10:07AM Monday, April 29, 2024 |
| Subject | Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Number | GR6908 |
| Section | 001 |
| Division | Graduate School of Arts and Sciences |
| Campus | Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory |
| Note | Meets at LDEO - Seismology 2nd Floor Seminar Room |
| Section key | 20233EESC6908G001 |