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Graduate Deriving probability distributions

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High School How Should I Structure a High School Course on Experiment Design and Statistics?

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Undergrad How to estimating purchase amount to achieve servicelevel

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Graduate Describing the distribution of n random variables

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Graduate Solving a Logic Maze: Shortest Path to the Goal

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Undergrad How Can I Calculate Sample Accuracy for a Web Poll?

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High School Switching between exponential and logarithmic form

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Undergrad Multinomial coefficient question.

  • MathematicalPhysicist
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Undergrad Conditional probability for hurricane counts

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Graduate Why is an infinite intersection of open sets not necessarily open?

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Undergrad Statistical problem involving discrete probability distribution

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Undergrad Buffon's Needle problem (Geo Prob)

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Undergrad Roulette Chasing - betting on the imperfection of the wheel

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High School Proving 1 + 1 = 2: An Exploration

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Undergrad Probability Question Without Knowing the Distribution

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Graduate Goedel's theorem and the AI debate

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High School Math: Inclusive/Exclusive "or" and When?

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Undergrad Solving Variance Problem - Hi All

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Undergrad Hypergeometric distribution

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Graduate Isomorphisms of models. (in logic).

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Undergrad How to test if a distribution is symmetric?

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Graduate Amplitude for paths in sample space?

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Graduate Difference of two irrational numbers

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High School Conditional Probability formula

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Undergrad What is the Probability of Selecting Two Olive Socks from a Drawer?

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Undergrad Is the Power Set of a Finite Set Also Finite?

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Graduate What is the Confidence Limit for p in f(x;p)?

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Graduate Cardinal Numbers and the Concept of Infinity in Mathematics

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Graduate Proving Cardinality of $\mathbb{N}$ Subsets

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Undergrad How Do You Prove Basic Probability Theory?

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Graduate How does string theory work?

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Graduate Estimating component reliability from small samples with uncontrolled parameters

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Undergrad When does the equal variance assumption fail for two-sample t tests?

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Graduate Proving Properties of a Nested Family of Sets

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Undergrad Prove that a subfamily of pairwise disjoint sets is pairwise disjoint

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Graduate Small Understanding of [0,1]/\Q in R

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Graduate Convolution Method for Finding Density Functions with Independent Variables

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Undergrad How do you calculate daily dose of a med based on half life

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Graduate Are all ordered fields necessarily dense?

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Undergrad Expression in terms of X for the variance

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Undergrad A job awaits only one in three new college graduates

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Graduate Proof of Central Limit Theorem

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Graduate How Do Sample Spaces and Topologies Intersect in Mathematical Descriptions?

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Undergrad Base rate fallacy with disease testing

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Graduate Can the Beta Distribution be Adjusted to Range from -A to A?

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Undergrad Histogram of Sinusoid: Is it the Same as PDF?

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Undergrad Any good sites, analysis practice?

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Undergrad Single event probability equivalent to that of its permutations?

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High School How Do You Overlay a Normal Distribution Curve on a Histogram in Excel?

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Undergrad Odds of matching 6 numbers from 1-10 in three scenarios

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Graduate Probability plot for Cauchy Distribution

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Undergrad Conditional Probability - Teacher says I'm wrong

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Undergrad Can a Function Accurately Model a Random Array of Points on the x-y Plane?

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Graduate Unified spheric propability

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High School Why Do Computers Use Binary Logic Instead of Ternary?

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Undergrad Which branch of math does that?

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Graduate Can a Generalized Proof Show Containment Without Counter Example?

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High School What is the final percentage for the module?

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Undergrad Calculating Sample Size with Unknown Distribution and Given Statistics

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Graduate Does Sampling Variance Converge to Theoretical Variance in Simulations?

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Undergrad Will Michael Johnson's 19.32s Record Ever Be Broken?

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Undergrad How Does Faulty Item Compensation Affect Wholesaler Profit?

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Undergrad Big-O and recurrence equations.

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Graduate Classical First-Order Logic, Axiomatic Set Theory, and Undecidable Propositions

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Undergrad Airline overbooking with 90-seat plane and 10% no-show rate

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Graduate Good introductory books on category theory with physics examples

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Graduate Why is the pair (T,S) still sufficient if T is sufficient?

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Graduate Game Theory - applied mathematics - how powerful is it?

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Graduate Proving X is an Infinite Set: The Relationship between Functions and Subsets

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Undergrad Simple Linear Regression Problem

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Undergrad Do truth tables accurately prove equality and inequality between sets?

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Undergrad Probability distribution without a mean?

  • Physics is Phun
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Graduate Cardinals Question: Proving |D|=aleph-null using injectivity and surjectivity

  • MathematicalPhysicist
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Undergrad Bankteller Problem: How Many Ways Can Both Men and Women Be Served?

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High School How is the union defined using OR?

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Graduate Can the probability of an event ever be a transcendental number?

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Undergrad What is a linear-log plot and why use it to check exponential fit?

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Graduate Covariance of two related sums

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High School What is the relationship between addition and factorization?

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Undergrad Investing in stocks and probability

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Graduate Re: an alternate prisoners dilema.

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Undergrad Partition a Number n into k Parts: 7 Possible Solutions

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Undergrad Why do actual coin flip results differ from the expected 50-50 probability?

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Undergrad Probability that a particular subject comes in my exam

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Graduate Finding the pdf from generating functions?

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Undergrad Definition of NP Problem: Is it Yes or No?

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Undergrad Indexed family? smart enuff 2b dumb enuff?

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Undergrad Is Multivariate Regression Suitable for Estimating Temperatures at Linked Sites?

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Undergrad What is the estimated number of animals in a forest using a Poisson model?

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Graduate Axiom of choice with single-point sets

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Undergrad Total Permutations of "ARRANGEMENT" - Solve the Puzzle

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Undergrad Finding k so that f(x;k) = -(1/2√π - k)² + k·e^(10x - 0.25x²) - 100 is a PDF

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Undergrad What is the Missing Mean in a Sample of Size 5?

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High School What is the probability of flipping 100 coins and getting all heads?

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Graduate Covariogram estimation for the process contaminated with linear trend

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Graduate Definitions using if instead of iff

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Graduate What Is an M-Dependent Stationary Process?

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Undergrad What does this t-test formula calculate?

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Graduate Exponential growth and exponential distribution

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Undergrad What is the difference between chaos and randomness?

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