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Graduate Set Theory Q: Is |P(A)| = |P(B)| iff A=B? Hints Needed

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Undergrad I'm not sure I understand the problem, can someone clarify?

  • mr_coffee
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Undergrad What are subset pairs of a set like {3, 5, 6, 7}?

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Undergrad Poisson Distribution: Doubling Time Effects

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Undergrad Somthing went wrong, A sample of 5 is selected from 40 (image included)

  • mr_coffee
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Undergrad Counting problem, exactly 5 heads obtained, coin

  • mr_coffee
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Undergrad Probabilty of sequential deaths

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Undergrad Is the probability difference 0.82-0.81 smaller than 0.02-0.01?

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Undergrad Computing 6^100 and 5^100 modulo 13

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Undergrad How Is Russell's Paradox Resolved?

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Undergrad Calculating Probabilities with Binomial Distribution

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Graduate Conditionally independent with a Random Chain.

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Graduate Understanding Proof Writing: Why We Use 3) instead of 4)

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High School Calculating Logs: Solving Log_{10}(1.8)

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Undergrad Suppose x is a discrete, binomial random variable

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Graduate Probability of Bob Being Infected with Spread of Disease

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Undergrad Monty Hall - a conundrum within a conundrum

  • Simon 6
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High School What's the difference between = and <=> in logical statements?

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Undergrad Component of Fibonacci Sequence

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Undergrad What is the notation for the statement for some integer n ?

  • Nothing000
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Graduate Expected Max of n Realizations of X: Mean + SD?

  • ghotra
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Undergrad Probability question that I just can't solve.

  • datatec
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Undergrad How many runs to statistically validate a 10-DOF algorithm?

  • rickdatech
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Graduate Understanding Markov Processes: Steven's Questions

  • steven187
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Graduate Is Axiom 2 of Sigma Algebras Equivalent to X Being in the Sigma Field?

  • quasar987
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Undergrad How to prove a one to one function A -> A is also a onto function?

  • GreenApple
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High School Solving Word Problem: Fill 6L Car Radiator w/ 10% Antifreeze Solution

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Undergrad Altered die problem (Probability)

  • bobsz
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Graduate What are the current open problems and trends in pure logic research?

  • MathematicalPhysicist
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Graduate Higher Cardinals: Example of Set with Cardinality Aleph2?

  • Son Goku
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Undergrad Group Definition: Closure Not Required?

  • radou
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Undergrad Learning about stochastic processes

  • steven187
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Undergrad Expectation of random variable is constant?

  • LM741
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Graduate How can I find the characteristic function of a bivariate gaussian distribution?

  • steven187
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Graduate Countability: Subjective or Objective?

  • Swapnil
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High School Simple Probability: Understanding Odds of Picking Green Marbles from Bags

  • Paddy
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Undergrad Why does (13;1)(4;2)(48;1)(44;1)(40;1) fail in calculating a pair in Poker?

  • VonWeber
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Graduate Defining choice functions without the axiom of choice

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Undergrad Calculate Wheat Field Yields: Mean of 10 Tons/Acre with 2 SD - Practice Problem

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Undergrad What is the true randomness of random numbers?

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Undergrad Do Probabilities Always Approach Extremes at Infinity?

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High School Why does negation of 'and' become 'or' in De Morgan's law?

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Graduate [Russell's Paradox] Help with Notation

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High School Multiple Percentages Probability

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Graduate Joint Distribution of Changing Mean

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Undergrad How to determine the width of the zone of acceptance in hypothesis testing?

  • amberglo
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Undergrad How to calculate percentages on a TI-89 for a normal probability distribution?

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Undergrad What is the probability of a chord inside a circle being greater than D?

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Graduate What is the structure of the Ultra Power Space?

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Undergrad How often does this red-blue streak pattern appear in 1000 draws?

  • memexyz
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Undergrad Calculating Probability for Mean Time Between Events

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Undergrad Probability Problem (unfair coin)

  • hupdy
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Undergrad Binomical vs poisson distribution in Simulations

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Graduate Calculating Sum of Three Correlated Gaussian Distributions

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Graduate Radius probability of random cut hemisphere.

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Graduate Can a statement imply itself without being true or false?

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Graduate An ordered pair defined as a set

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Graduate Understanding Set Theory: Query on +, -, *. /

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Undergrad Is Euclid's 5th postulate what defines Euclidean geometry?

  • radou
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Undergrad Probabilty of reliability and the failure rate

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Graduate Remainder when 3000-layer power tower of 7 is divided by 11

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Undergrad Combinatorics Challenge: Finding Equal Age Sums with 10 People in a Room

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Undergrad Is Induction or Deduction the Correct Approach?

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High School Are 3.4 and 0.1 in the same order of magnitude?

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Undergrad Explaining countable vs uncountable sets with a discrete neighbor analogy

  • Azael
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High School If I had ((9-8.8))/8.8 how many sig figs would my answer have

  • billabuwl50
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Undergrad Everyday I take axioms for granted

  • J77
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Undergrad Do Extra Sig Figs Affect Uncertainty in Calculation Results?

  • billabuwl50
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High School How Can I Interpret This Graph?

  • navneet1990
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Undergrad How many ways can you arrange 7 students with specific groupings in a line?

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Graduate Probability and Statistic on Infinite-Dimensional spaces

  • lokofer
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Graduate How Can We Measure the Level of Order in Particle Arrangements on Surfaces?

  • Jamesss
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High School Simple Conversion Problem: 6 Pounds in 30 Days to Milligrams/Second

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Graduate Theories in maths which do not use the axiom of choice.

  • MathematicalPhysicist
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Graduate Complete preorders (and other binary relations)

  • CRGreathouse
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Graduate What is the projection of the empty set?

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Graduate Proving \epsilon_0 is the Smallest Epsilon Number

  • MathematicalPhysicist
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Graduate Create a mathematical expression using mereotopological theorem

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Graduate How to prove the empty set is a subset of every set

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Graduate Is the Negation of 'Some Box Contains 11 or More Balls' Correctly Translated?

  • adambk
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Graduate How do I calculate the joint distribution for N events?

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Graduate Can Every Combinatorial Graph Be Proven to Correspond to a Topological Space?

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Undergrad Cracking Master Combination Locks

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Undergrad Book recommendations for parametric regression and regression diagnostics

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Graduate What is the connection between NP-Complete problems and this puzzle game?

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Graduate Balls and Boxes Complicated Problem

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Graduate Proof of the Deduction Principle

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Undergrad Setting up variables for Bayes' formula and independence problems

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Graduate SUBSET-SUM problem can be solved in polynomial time

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Graduate Axiomatic Systems: Does Boolean Logic Apply?

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Undergrad Guys with Statistics: Solving Probability Problems for Extra Credit at WVU

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Graduate A question in substitution in logic.

  • MathematicalPhysicist
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Graduate How to find pdf given moment generating function

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Undergrad Simple (but interesting) gambling problem

  • Physics_wiz
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Graduate Deriving the Formula for Variance of Variance in Sample Data

  • Beamer
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Graduate What Is the Integral Formulation of the Chapman-Kolmogorov Formula?

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Graduate Calculating Expectation for a Random Walk with a Time-Varying Function

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Undergrad Basic Set Theory: Understanding Problems

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Graduate Car rental retirement rate: getting 11 cars per week from a PDF

  • Steve10
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Undergrad Normalizing Interconnected Data: A-A, A-B, B-B

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