Prepare for January 14 lecture

Occasionally during the semester we will reference material from the text book A First Course in Bayesian Statistical Methods by Peter Hoff. As a Duke student, an electronic version of the book is freely available to you through the Duke Library. We will refer to this textbook as Hoff.

📖 Read about Bayesian inference and probability in Hoff Chapter 1 and 2

📖 Read about Monte Carlo sampling in Hoff Chapter 4, Sections 4.1 and 4.2

✅ Complete HW 00 tasks