Educational guide 2023_24 School of Chemical Engineering

Contents

Topic	Sub-topic
1. Descriptive statistics. Mean, variance and standard deviation.
2. Probability distribution models: binomial, Poisson, normal.
3. Point estimation and confidence intervals estimation.
4. Hipothesis testing.
5. Analysis of variance.
6. Least-squares aproximation. Linear regression and multiple linear regression.
7. Introduction to optimization methods. Search of maxima and minima. Lagrange multipliers.
8. Introduction to ordinary differential equations (ODE). Analytical solutions for first and second degree linear ODEs.
9. Introduction to partial derivatives differential equations. Separable variables.
10. Introduction to differential geometry.