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Theory and applications of probability and stochastic processes: e.g. central limit theorems, large deviations, stochastic differential equations, models from statistical mechanics, queuing theory.

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Probability in number theory

Statistical Independence in Probability, Analysis, and Number Theory, by Mark Kac -- an amazingly potent piece of mathematical writing given its rather minuscule size. While now slightly out of date …
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Football Squares

Alternative (and rough) idea for a model: Consider a random walk on score vectors $[x,y]$ where x and y represent the scores of the two teams. Set $P_0=[0,0]$. Let $P_1=P_0+v_1$ where $v_1$ is with …
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Risk dice roll probabilities

You should use as many dice as possible while defending (so always 2, unless you have one army). This problem has no doubt been tackled by hundreds of probability students over the years, and it is …
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