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Graduate Is an Explicit Well-Ordering for the Reals Possible?
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Undergrad Combinations and probability distributions
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Undergrad Cartesian product of cartesian products
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Graduate Is the Distribution of Unbiased Estimates the Same as the Statistic?
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High School Understanding Statistics and Parameters for Students
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Graduate Notation for mixed strategies in Game Theory
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Graduate Showing Surreal Numbers as a Proper Class
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Undergrad High performance library for set operations?
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Graduate What is X? Ordered Proper-Class-Sized Sequence
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Graduate Vector Space Axioms: 4 Rules to Redefine
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Graduate 2nd order logic and mathematics?
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Graduate Understanding the Basics of Set Theory and Nul-ary Operators for Self-Education
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Graduate ZF Axiom of Infinity: Natural Numbers Exist
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Graduate Which axioms of ZF are needed for Cantor's theorem?
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Undergrad Constantly flipping a coin would at some point result
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Undergrad Probability over a period of time
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Undergrad What is the Intersection of Two Sets with Real Number Elements?
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Undergrad Empty Set: A Closer Look at \phi= {}
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Undergrad How to Cluster Latitude/Longitude Data of Suburbs with Same Names?
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Graduate Help with Cantor-Schroder-Berstein theorem please
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Undergrad Is the observed result significantly different from the expected result?
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Undergrad Binomial distribution notation
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Undergrad Probability of stealing a base Question
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Graduate What Is E{x|x+y+z=1} for Independent Standard Normal Variables?
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Graduate Moment Generating Functions and Probability Density Functions
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Graduate Proof of Multiplicative Inverses of Coprime Numbers via Euclidean Algorithm
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Graduate What Are Real Valued Functions on Arbitrary Sets in Vector Spaces?
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Undergrad Solving Function Problems: Intersection and Cardinality | Tips and Tricks
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Graduate Is the Axiom of Choice Necessary for Well-Ordering the Reals?
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Graduate Find c for Random Variable: E(X), E(X^2), E(1/X) & Var(X)
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Graduate Is the Equality of Aleph Null and Aleph One Proven Through Factorials?
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Graduate Probability proof - what formulas are needed here?
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High School Proving 1>0: Why Does the Contradiction Method Fail?
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Graduate Service Levels of a datacenter, assigning probabilities
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Graduate Deriving the Characteristic Function of the Gaussian Distribution
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Graduate Normal and power law distributions
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Undergrad Solving K Complete Graph: Edges & Vertices Ratio
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Graduate What is the most intuitive way to define an ordered pair?
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Graduate Ultrafilters and Similar Structures
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Undergrad The probability of a rise or fall in blood pressure?
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Graduate How can we resolve the paradox of representing countable sets with bits?
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Graduate A brief question about big-O notation
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The Mystery of the ARROW: Can Someone Explain?
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Undergrad Question on the maximum probability of CDF?
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Graduate Is the proposition about injectivity and set intersection valid?
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High School What exactly do the signs <=> and => mean?
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Undergrad Discrete math venn diagram proof
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Graduate Complement of Universal Turing Machine - Does this exist?
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Undergrad Relative Earnings of Male and Female Restaurant Staff in 1999: Box Plots
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Graduate Calculating Probability of Valve Failure in Q5: Exponential Distribution Model
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Undergrad How Does Imposing Restrictions on Passwords Affect their Keyspace?
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Graduate Help with Calculating Central Moments of E[(x^3 + 7x^2)^3]
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Graduate Well-Ordering Hereditarily Finite Sets
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Graduate Expectation of Negative Binomial Distribution
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Graduate Well-ordered set of Natural Numbers
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Undergrad Is this probability exercise really a fair bet?
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Graduate Do Infinite Sets K Have Equal Cardinalities for Permutations and All Functions?
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Graduate Can the Infinite Monkey Theorem Predict Pi's Digits in Phi's Expansion?
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Graduate Calculating Additive Probabilities: A Normal Distribution Approach
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Graduate Is Set Theory Based on Circular Reasoning?
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Graduate Is Y Gamma-Distributed If Y = 1 + X Where X ~ Gamma(k, θ)?
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Graduate Example exercises and answers for predicate logic inference (+ FOL in general)
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Undergrad Set contains elements that are *themselves* sets
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Graduate Need sum help (information theory)
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High School Comparison between 2 or more quantities
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Graduate Splitting an infinite set into two equal infinite subsets.
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Undergrad Did I Calculate the Standard Deviation and Probabilities Correctly?
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Graduate Minimum Value of Absolute Deviation
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Graduate Solve Basic Sets Question: Abbott's Understanding Analysis
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Undergrad Bayes' Theorem: Research by a Clergyman on God's Existence
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Graduate What is the Distribution of Z When X and Y are Independent N(0, 1) Variables?
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Graduate Var of Sum of Random Variables when n is a Random Variable?
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Undergrad Expected number of blue balls drawn from a sack of m red balls and n blue balls?
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Undergrad How Does Adding a Fourth Door Affect the Monty Hall Problem?
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Graduate Basic Probability-Measurable function, could anyone help me?
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Graduate Stationary distribution of Markov chain
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Undergrad Solving a Complex Quiz Algorithm
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Graduate Distribution of Log of Random Variable
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Undergrad Solve Tricky Urn Problem: 2 Red Balls Probability
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Undergrad How Do Probabilities Determine the Winner in Multi-Contestant Sports Events?
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Undergrad Calculating Probability of Subsea Compressor System Failure
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Undergrad Determining Confidence for Different Population Samples - GT
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High School How to find how many people seeing only indians film
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Undergrad Gambling: Market % Difference, Odds & Probability Explained
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Undergrad Finding the Coefficient of x^2*y^3*z in a Polynomial Expansion
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Undergrad Correlating input and output in Monte Carlo simulations
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High School Learning R: Writing Functions & More
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Graduate 2 different probability density functions will give the same E(g(x)) or not
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Undergrad Deriving Expectations (i.e. mean)
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Graduate Probability density function of digital filter
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Undergrad Proving 2-Subsets of an n-Set A Equals n(n-1)/2
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Graduate The value of E( (||X-μ||-c)^2 )
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Undergrad What is the result of A, B, and C when using the subset formula?
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Graduate E(X-μ) for X and μ Vectors: First Central Moment
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Undergrad Independent identically distributed random variables
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Undergrad Solve 500 Right or Wrong Questions: 0.3054936364*10^-148% Probability
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High School Barber of Seville: Who Shall Shave the Barber?
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Graduate What's your opinions on the Axiom of Choice?
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Graduate Calculating Average Size of Target Square in Unit Square with Variable p^2
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Graduate Is There a True Bijection Between the Natural Numbers and the Integers?
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