CONTENTS 1. Random Events 2. Random Variables 3. Parameters of the Distribution of a Random Variable 4. Characteristic Functions 5. Some Probability Distributions 6. Limit Theorems 7. Markov Chains 8. Stochastic Processes 9. Sample Moments and their Functions 10. Order Statistics 11. An Outline of the Theory of Runs 12. Significance Tests 13. The Theory of Estimation 14. Methods and Schemes of Sampling 15. An Outline of Analysis of Variance 16. Theory of Hypothesis Testing 17. Elements of Sequential Analysis