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Undergrad Calculating noise in a data sample - what region to use

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Consider the following probability mass function of a random variable x

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Continuous random variable question

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Question regarding a probability mass function of a random variable

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High School Boy/girl riddle (conditional probability)

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Is this transitive closure correct or not?

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Conditional proof for multiple quantifier

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Undergrad Residuals are not 'random' -- How do I resolve?

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High School What does this set notation mean?

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Undergrad What is meant by this notation?

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Graduate Parameterizing conditional expectations (Gaussian case)

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Undergrad Monty Hall - Multiple solutions via direct calculation?

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Help with Probability, Roulette, and Population Statistics

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Graduate Stats: would the sum of the variances be 1 in this case?

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Undergrad Question on level of significance (los)

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Undergrad Is the House Edge on Craps C and E Bets Higher Than Reported?

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Undergrad Average number of times a random walk passes a point

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Probability Help Needed: Tertiary Education in African Countries

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Graduate Expectations of normal variables

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Graduate I can't understand axiom of regularity....

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Undergrad Finding the Number of Sets in Two Groups: A Simplified Problem

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Undergrad Random variable and probability

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High School Markov model on a sequence of numbers

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Graduate Amplitudes of probability in Mathematics before QM

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High School Calculus of Cantor Spaces (and the like)?

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Graduate Continuum hypothesis and fractals

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Help with Logarithms: Find 2^A

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Graduate What does it mean? (Graph theory)

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Understanding Uniform Random Variables: Comparing $X$ and $Y = 1-X$

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Graduate Is P(A) ⊆ P(B) a Sufficient Condition for A ⊆ B?

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Random Variable over probability space

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Calculating Expectation of $X$ for a Nonnegative RV

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Undergrad Does negating a set change it symbolically?

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Define $f: \mathbb{Z} \to \mathbb{Z}: f^{-1}(\left\{0,1,2\right\})$

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Graduate Shor's algorithm, definition of modulo

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Undergrad Standardization of a random variable

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Graduate Correlation limits for binary variates

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Undergrad What results can be found from point set topology?

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Graduate Intuitive explanation of lim sup of sequence of sets

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Undergrad Understanding Translation Symbology in Scientific Formulas: A Homestudy Guide

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Undergrad Is Game Theory a Self-Contained Subject?

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Statistics Question Probability

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How Do You Calculate Binomial Probabilities for Survey Representation?

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Graduate Bounding a truncated normal with a gamma

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Graduate Convolution of Time Distributions

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Sound Intensity & Distance Relationship

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Undergrad Disproving an incorrect theorem?

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Undergrad Can x-y Be Even While x²-xy+3 Is Odd?

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Can Algebra of Sets Determine Solutions for Set Equations Like $AX=C$?

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Solve Sum of {30 \choose i} with Binomial Theorem

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Undergrad Statistics of Voter Search by Candidates: Logistic Regressio

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8 Queens Problem (For people who want a try, not homework$)

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Proving an absolute value inequality

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Graduate Proofs involving Negations and Conditionals

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Graduate Is P(A,B|C) = P(A|C) P(B|C), if P(A,B) = P(A)P(B)?

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Standard deviation, Normal Distributions and Taking Random Samples

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Undergrad Is the Subset Sum Problem Truly Solved by Generating Large Random Sets?

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Not an exercise, more of a question.

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Undergrad Number of ways to arrange n numbers in k groups

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Win the Coin Toss Game at the Fair - Challenge Problem

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Can You Solve These Combinatorial Equations?

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Graduate Understanding Random Vectors and Hypersphere Distributions

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Undergrad Testing for Linear Relation:r^2 vs H_0: slope =0

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Max Value of $P(A \cap B): \min(P(A),P(B))

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Coding Theory: What You Need to Know

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High School Properties of sets under operations help

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Graduate Maximum Likelihood and Fisher Information

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Graduate Independence of events question

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Die Roll & Coin Toss: Why 42 Possible Outcomes?

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Graduate Calculating the conditional probability of an event

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Graduate Equation for the number of unlabeled trees on n vertices

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Graduate "Feeling" the relation of math to the real world

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Prove Theorem: Probability of A Subset B is Less than B

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Graduate Derivation of Box-Muller Transform: Exponential Distrib.

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Undergrad How to express this statement using quantifiers

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Graduate Pairwise correlation of signals

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Proving Theorem 2: At Least 2 Games Played

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Graduate Testing PRNG w/ Chi-Squared & Kolmogorov-Smirnov Tests

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Graduate Distribution of exponential family

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Undergrad Determining Specifics of 20:80 Rule (Pareto)

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Undergrad How many combinations of actions can be made with 3 buttons in Warcraft?

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Undergrad Multilinear Regression, test for Dependence?

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Undergrad Is the Standard Deviation Symmetrically Centered?

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Graduate Any good references on DNA profiling statistic methods?

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Graduate Can Uniform Points on a Circle be Derived from the Standard Normal Distribution?

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Graduate Stable Domination and Independence in ACVF's

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Graduate Are formal systems of first order logic incomplete?

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Graduate Error in summation of spectral components

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Graduate Have I just invented a new axiom?

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Justifying Set Boundedness of $S_{||\cdot||_2}$ in $\mathbb{R}^n

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Undergrad Curved to Rectangular Distribution

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Graduate Can probability zero events convey infinite information?

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High School Anybody know where I can find more logic problems?

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Graduate Minimizing Chi^2, Singular Matrix problem

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Graduate How can I accurately determine the stiffness of a joint using polynomial curves?

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Graduate Is Shannon Entropy Dependent on Perspective?

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Using gamma function to solve an integral

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How do we see that these are mappings from the definition?

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