AM 216Stochastic Differential Equations
Introduction to stochastic differential equations and diffusion processes with applications to biology, biomolecular engineering, and chemical kinetics. Topics include Brownian motion and white noise, gambler's ruin, backward and forward equations, and the theory of boundary conditions. (Formerly AMS 216.)
Enrollment is restricted to graduate students; undergraduates may enroll by permission of the instructor.
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When it runs
Fall 2025Open Fall 2025
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lecture | Tue Thu 5:20pm–6:55pm | J Baskin Engr 156 | H. Wang | Open 20/24 |
Who teaches it
| Instructor | Rating | Difficulty | Would take again | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Wang | 4.3 / 5 | 1.8 / 5 | 93% | 30 |
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