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Undergrad Russian Roulette: Survival & Hit Probability
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Undergrad Selecting a Distribution for Orange Juice Taste Testing with N Judges
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Graduate [Data regression] Levenberg-Marquardt BUT force to intersect 2 KNWON points
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Undergrad Practical problem: need a distribution
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Graduate Deriving cdf of ricean distribution + help
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Graduate Is the following set equal to the empty set?
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Undergrad Total probability with different probabilities
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Graduate What is the predicted distribution of modification states in antibodies?
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High School An integer between n and n+1 where n is an integer.
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High School A sequence can be start by the a2term?
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High School HOw many committees can be formed with at most 5 members?
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Graduate Minimum Description Length for Features
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Undergrad Ten phones are linked by only one line to the network. Each phone
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Graduate Uniform distribution find E(Y|x)
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High School How can I create a statistical index for my hobby?
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Undergrad Sample Variance: Why Divide by n-1?
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High School Calculating Population Mean in Excel
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Graduate Rayleigh distribution + proof of properties
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Undergrad Weighted Covariance: Calculating 3x3 Matrix with Point Weights
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Undergrad Multiplying random value by variance + motivation
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Undergrad Graph Theory Help: Finding # of Graphs w/ n Vertices & k Edges
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Graduate Probability Proof: P(Ai)>0 for i=1-n, P(B)>0
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Graduate Equivalence Test: Finding Appropriate Statistical Test for Different Populations
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Graduate Expand E[(1-tX)^-1]: First 3 Terms
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High School What is a good logic book for a newbie?
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Undergrad Calculating Binomial Distribution: Probability of Third Strike on Fifth Well
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High School Different Selections: Buy 20 Cooldrinks (5 Types Available)
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Undergrad Proving x<0, y<0, and x<y Implies [y][/2] < [x][/2]
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Undergrad Help Logical calculation of pair comparisons from analysis of existing results
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Graduate Limit of compression (source coding theorem)
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Undergrad Can someone recommend a good Set Theory textbook?
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Undergrad What is the most optimal algorithm for playing a popular guessing game?
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Undergrad How Do I Determine the Probability Distribution from Time and Size Data?
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Graduate Question abot Recursive\Recursively Enumerable Languages
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Graduate Smallest Sigma-algebra (and algebra)
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Undergrad Two Interesting Probability Questions
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Graduate Mapping a: S -> T be so that any x ε S has one and only one y &#
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Graduate Dog Colors (an inductive proof)
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Undergrad Irrational numbers and repeating patterns
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Undergrad Question about probability and poisson process
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Undergrad Optimizing Outcomes: The Role of Probability in Choosing Boxes
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Undergrad How Should Negative Improvement Be Recorded in Pre-Post Test Data Analysis?
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Undergrad Is f: R->R one-to-one and onto?
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Graduate Strong Law of large numbers question.
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High School Solving the Six Dice Puzzle: A Logic Defying Riddle
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Undergrad Probability Distribution List: Find Out If Yours is New
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Undergrad What is the smallest closed subset of Z containing 2 and 0?
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Graduate PDF of function of 3 continuous, uniform random variables?
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Graduate Random walk on integers with two absorbing boundaries
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Undergrad What does the \ symbol mean, please?
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Undergrad Calculating Effective Yield on Discount Loan
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Undergrad Different Probablities Same Situation?
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Undergrad How Do You Calculate Dice Game Probabilities with Multiple Variables?
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Graduate Completeness of finite first order theories
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Undergrad Can you prove or disprove (mn)!=m!n! for positive integers m and n?
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Undergrad Understanding Gamma Distributed RV: Finding Shape and Scale Parameters
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Graduate Hypothesis Testing: Distinguishing Zero vs Practical Equivalence
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Undergrad Probability of Duplicates in Randomly Generated Sequences
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Graduate First-order logic without sets?
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Graduate How Can I Quantitatively Validate My Numerical Model Against Experimental Data?
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Undergrad How Do OLS and LAD Regression Methods Differ?
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Silly question need a quick answer
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Undergrad Solving for \Pi: Unraveling the Logarithmic Equation
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Graduate How Many Words of Length r with k Distinct Letters?
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Undergrad Question about proof of associative law for sets
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Graduate How do I find the distribution of years until X1 is exceeded for the first time?
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Undergrad How many six-letter words (not necessarily with sense) composed of 4 different
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Undergrad Game Theory: converting extensive form to normal form
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Graduate A problem related to Poisson process
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Undergrad Are These Probability Problems Solvable with Bayes' Theorem?
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Graduate E[f(X)] - Expectation of function of rand. var.
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Graduate Why shift the Mann Whitney distribution?
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Graduate Cardinality of [N]^ω: What Does ω Stand For?
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Graduate Cardinality of Sets: N & Omega Explained
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Undergrad Help for combinatorial question?
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Graduate Help with proof of sample variance
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Undergrad Determining the best fit regression for a set of data
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Graduate Real analysis problem with set convergence
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Undergrad Data Analysis: Gamma ray attenuation
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Undergrad Movements that went into Coraline's face was over 200,000
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Undergrad Does the contrapositive statement require changing and to or?
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Graduate Combining exponential distributions
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Graduate What is the significance of the semicolon in the notation for parameter \alpha?
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High School How many ways can you draw 3 queens and 2 kings from a deck of 52 cards?
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High School A three-digit number is drawn out of the digits from 0-9.
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High School How many permutations can be made out of the letters of the word STATISTICS?
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High School In how many ways can a committee of 5 be selected from 35 members?
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High School Why is the Square Root of a Real Number Positive?
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Graduate How to Interpret P(dw) in Probability Measure Integrals?
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Undergrad (True/False) Basic Probability Theory
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Undergrad Why Divide by n-2 in Least-Squares Error Variance Calculation?
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Graduate Characteristic function in prbability
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Undergrad Basic Set Theory: Can You Accommodate Countable Guests?
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Graduate Fréchet ideal and finitely additive measures
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Undergrad Binomial distribution of children
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Undergrad How Do You Calculate the Probability of Having a Disease Given a Positive Test?
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Undergrad Unavailability/probabilities over a period of time
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High School Technique in Sequence: How Can I Use Formulas to Find the Next Terms?
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Undergrad Inferring quantity based on changing repitition rate
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Graduate How Can We Estimate Bounds on the Sum of Distributions?
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