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Undergrad What does this simple notation mean?
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Undergrad Understanding Joint Probability with No-Replacement Rule
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Graduate What is the Gaussian Integral for Moments?
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Undergrad Help with Shapiro-Wilk Test interpretation.
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Undergrad The Probability of Ruin Matrix - How to calculate?
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Undergrad Bayesian Statistics Explained: Why Guess Tails After Getting Heads?
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Undergrad PLAUSIBILITY OF MU = 7 FOR FLORIDIAN STUDENT NEWSPAPER READING HABITS?
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Undergrad Probability of A Between B & C in 8-Person Line
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High School Help Understanding something basic in probability.
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Undergrad Impossible Circle? Can Lines Form a Circle?
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Undergrad Pdf of exponetial distribution
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Undergrad Help: sum of binomial coefficents
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Graduate Prob. for average value or less in binomial distribution?
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Undergrad Set A: Element of Itself? Meaning Explained
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Undergrad How Are PDF and CDF of Order Statistics Related?
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Graduate PDF and CDF Integration Simplification
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Graduate What is the difference between E(Y|X) and E(Y|X=x) in linear regression models?
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High School A very basic question: can the null set be the domain of a function?
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High School Calculate Probability of 1 or 2 Aces in 4 Cards
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Undergrad Statistical Uncertainty for Discrete Events
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Undergrad What things can i do with set of X and Y variables
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Graduate How Do You Calculate the Cramer-Rao Lower Bound for θ?
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Undergrad Probability of Finishing First or Last in The Premiership Sweepstakes
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Graduate Closed sets in a topological space
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Undergrad Calculate Gamma Distribution: 5% at $627, 95% at $1444
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Undergrad Confidence Interval for a function of a parameter
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Graduate Evaluate the iterated intergal by converting to polar coordinate?
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Graduate Death Penalty and False Positives
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Graduate Proof of least Squares estimators
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Undergrad How Do You Calculate Probabilities in Waste Dump Site Investigations?
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Graduate How Can We Reduce Bias in LogNormal Mean Estimators?
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Graduate Proving Decidability of Empty Theory & Linear Orders
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Graduate Stationary probabilities.(Markov chain).
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Graduate Uniform error what does it mean?
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Undergrad Fitting Poisson Distribution to Data: Need Help!
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Graduate Understanding Order Statistics and Probability of Random RV Selection
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Graduate Sensitivity analysis, missing data, and hypothesis testing
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Graduate Finding the Average Number of Packets Needed to Complete the Word SPARK
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Graduate Improbable Grading Results in DOD Academy: 200 Students Receive A
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Graduate What is the difference between random error and residual?
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Undergrad Multiple independent sample testing with proportions
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Undergrad Polynomial Fit in EXCEL does not work as it should
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Undergrad Assumptions behind the OLS regression model?
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Graduate Can \limsup and \liminf of IID RVs Be Shown to Be Unbounded?
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Undergrad What is the limit of (2n+1)/(3n+7) as n approaches infinity?
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Graduate People who do foundations of maths?
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Graduate Sensitivity Analysis for Missing Data: Picking Values to Try & Not Reject Null
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Graduate When is a statistic insufficient according to the factorization theorem?
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Graduate Finance question: delta confidence interval
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Undergrad How Reliable is the Truth Serum in Determining Guilt?
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Undergrad How Do You Give a Rigorous Proof for Fraction Multiplication?
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Undergrad Two different sets of data which hypothesis tests to use?
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Undergrad Help involving Chi squared test
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Graduate Time Series: Question on Stationarity
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Undergrad Simple least squares regression problem. Am I doing anything wrongly?
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Undergrad Find Upper Bound for abs(f(4)(x)) of f(x)=sin(sin(x))
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Undergrad Probability of faulty parts shipped. Tough question
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Undergrad Examples of Multiple Linear Regression Models
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Undergrad Is Proving the Contrapositive Equivalent to Proof by Contradiction?
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Graduate Prove NOR is Complete: Logic Problem Solved
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Graduate Standard deviation of root mean square error
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Graduate What Branch of Mathematics Does Gödel's Incompleteness Theorem Deal With?
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Undergrad Layperson's description of multivariate gaussian distributions?
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Undergrad Chi Square Test for Gaussian Distribution
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Undergrad Smoothing algorithm for times series and slope measurement
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Undergrad Study Shows Low Average of Books Read, Man Debates Its Validity
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Graduate Prove that the law of excluded middle does not hold in some many-valued logic
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Graduate Expected value of bivariate pdf
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Graduate Complexity Classes as Pure Sets
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Undergrad How do I use a Linear Prediction Filter?
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Undergrad How Do You Compute E(f(x)) for Uniformly Distributed Variables?
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High School 64 events occurring in the flipping of a die
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High School Calculate Probability of Winning Head and Tails Game
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Undergrad Steps to follow to determine the right model for data?
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Graduate Help with EM Fields and Dirac Delta Needed
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Undergrad Empty relation and equivalence classes
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Graduate Proving Set Convergence with Random Procedure
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Graduate Set of non-invertible matrices is unbounded
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Graduate How Does Hilbert's Paradox Create Vacancies in an Infinite Hotel?
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Undergrad What is the probability that only 2 colors are chosen?
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Graduate Bivariate Poisson: Finding Parameter d
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Undergrad Evaluating similarity between two subsets
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Graduate Statistics: E(X) = Integral(0 to infinity) of (1-F(x))dx
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Graduate Expected length of longest winning streak in a 162-game baseball season
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Graduate Order-preserving Embedding Functions
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Graduate Distribution of the sum of three random variables
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High School Maximizing Profits: How Many Shares to Buy for the Best Return in 6 Months?
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Graduate Can a Group Be Proven Infinite with a Single Formula?
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Graduate Understanding PERT Formula Proof for Project Management
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Graduate Product of correlated random variables
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Graduate Autocorrelation of white noise.
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Undergrad What is the difference between auto-correlation and cross-correlation?
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Undergrad Dice Probability: Calculating Consecutive Numbers
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Graduate Is ZFC's consistency related to Skolem's paradox?
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Graduate Solve Recurrent Equation - Step-by-Step Guide
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Undergrad Validity Using Euler Circles and Truth Tables
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Undergrad Expectation of a Joint Continuous rv
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Undergrad Probability distribution for political partys
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Undergrad Why Does Mathematical Induction Effectively Prove Sequences?
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