The logarithmic transformation is often useful for series that must be greater than zero and that grow exponentially. For example, Figure 2.21 shows a plot of an airline passenger miles series.

For some of my current projects, I'm probably going to need to eventually estimate some models using Metropolis-Hastings sampling. I understand the basic concepts, and the software I use (R) has ...

This course prepares students for future Calculus coursework. Topics covered include: linear equations, slope of a line, quadratic equations, functions, transformations, inequalities, curve sketching, ...