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Undergrad Request to Improve the Complexity of a Probability Question for students
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Undergrad Multi period portfolio risk/return
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Undergrad Set Theory - the equivalence relation on elements
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High School Probability of rolling a "6" k times out of 20 rolls of a die
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Graduate Regression: Regularization parameter 0
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Undergrad Cardinality of Theorems vs True Sentences in a Theory
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High School How do we interpret a random variable?
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High School Probably a silly question about tree diagrams
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High School Odds of Drawing Sequence 4457: Calculating Probability
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Undergrad Does Transforming Hermite Polynomials Affect Their Orthogonality?
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MHB Probability of Having a Totally Dominating Set (Probabilistic Methods)
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MHB Minimum Degree of a Random Graph (Probabilistic Method)
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High School Basic Poker Immediate Odds Question
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High School How can I normalize these values to sum 1?
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MHB Possible combinations for six digit license plates, numbers 0-9 and letters a-z.
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MHB Proving Turan's Theorem (Dual Version) and its Implications for $ex(n, K_{p+1})$
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High School Random lengths of Collatz chains
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High School Help turning 2 sentences into a flow chart of actions
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Graduate Third and fourth central moment of a random variable
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High School Existence of parallels in axiomatic plane geometries
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Undergrad Can Turbulent Flow Be Predicted?
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High School Quick question about this inequality
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Undergrad Computable reals and r.e./Diophantine
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MHB Give a set and a relation that satisfies the properties
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High School Obtaining a Future Numbers Increase With Exponent From Past Increase
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MHB Regarding mixing time of a Markov chain
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High School Can someone answer this doubt I have on Set theory?
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MHB John's Cupcake Challenge: Finding the Perfect Distribution
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MHB Are Events in Random Graphs from G(n, 1/2) Independent?
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MHB *gre.al.9 GRE Exam Inequality with modulus or absolute value
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Undergrad Vsauce's video on the Banach-Tarski paradox
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MHB The number of possible permutations for the assessment
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Graduate Stabilizations at countable levels
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Undergrad Finding Multiple Local Minima of High-Dimensional Functions
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High School Are set notations simplifyable?
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Undergrad Algebraic proof of double negation inclusion?
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Graduate Building a better ranking system (probability)
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Graduate Combinatorial Family of Problems
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Undergrad Spatial interpolation before or after data processing
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Undergrad This would be a false statement, correct?
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Undergrad An equivalence relation is a partition of A?
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Undergrad Question about ergodic theorems
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MHB Understanding Dice Throwing Probabilities: A Layman's Guide
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Undergrad How to calculate the right chisquare
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MHB Hilbert's hotel and busses : Injectivity - Surjectivity
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High School Understanding La Disjonction de Cas Reasoning
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High School How to combine 2 distributions with different sample sizes?
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High School Questions about mathematics as a deductive system
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MHB Is the new fertilizer more efficient than the old one?
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MHB F-Test : Do we accept the null-hypothesis?
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Undergrad RMS or RSS for Characterizing Measurement Uncertainty?
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MHB Confidence Interval for Child's Weight Based on Television Watching
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Undergrad Does Monty Fall change the odds in the Monty Hall problem?
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MHB Probability of the error of type 2
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High School What type of sequence is this; can you express it using a sum or product?
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MHB Heights of the employees of a company
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MHB Can we determine the symmetry of a distribution without creating a diagram?
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Undergrad How to Bin Data for Spectrum Fitting with Poisson Errors?
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Graduate Comparing infinite countable sets
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Graduate Higher Set Theory – Cantorian Sets / Large Cardinals in the Infinite
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Graduate Are Type Theory and Category Theory Viable Alternatives to Set Theory?
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Graduate The inherent 2-dimensional nature of formal math?
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Undergrad Enumerating a Large Ordinal: Can We Find a Limit to the Continuum?
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Graduate On soundness and completeness of ZFC set theory
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Undergrad Does the statistical weight of data depend on the generating process?
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Undergrad Scaling covariance for an error calculation
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High School Coin Tossing: Binomial Distribution Explained
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High School What is Conditional Probability and its Properties?
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High School Calculating Dice Roll Probability: Learn Basics with Frank
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Undergrad Chi-squared fit with errors on both x and y
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High School Sig figs/certainty in percent error calculation
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MHB Weak Convergence to Normal Distribution
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MHB Applying Induction to Inclusion-Exclusion Principle for Probability Measures
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Undergrad How Can Improbability and Infinitesimal Probabilities Exist in Real Life Events?
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Graduate Improving intuition on applying the likelihood ratio test
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MHB Show that ~ is an equivalence relation
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MHB Is the Intersection of Intervals Empty?
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Undergrad Axiom of Choice: Choosing Identical Objects
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Undergrad Is this weighted mean and standard deviation correct?
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Graduate The concepts of "quasimanual" and "manual" in logic
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MHB Trouble with understanding section of FOL completeness proof
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High School “Fixed mindsets” might be why we don’t understand statistics
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Undergrad Step unclear in Peebbles' Probability Book
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MHB Infinite Natural Numbers: First-Order Logic Formula Explained
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Undergrad Fair distribution, minimizing envy
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Undergrad How Does Modal Logic Interpret Possibility and Necessity?
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Undergrad Distribution of a sample random variable
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MHB What is the definition of 2^M and how can it be determined?
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MHB Sets so that the cartesian product is commutative
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Undergrad Hypothesis Testing: Comparing Gaussian Distributions
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High School How to handle probabilities of the number of trials in a Binomial distribution
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Graduate Normal and exponential-normal (?) distribution
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Graduate Fibonacci Heaps in AI NLP QA Model - Suggestions?
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MHB Calculating Probability of Choosing 11 Reds in a Row
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Undergrad Comparing theoretical calculations with experimental data
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Graduate Martingale, calculation of probability - Markov chain needed?
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MHB Proving First Order Logic in Machover's Text
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MHB Finding the Minimum Number of White Balls in a Container with 27 Balls
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Undergrad How Many Regular Ternary Ordered Trees with Height 3 Exist?
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High School Can PDF values be equal to zero at some given points?
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