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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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MHB 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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MHB Help with Logarithms: Find 2^A
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Graduate What does it mean? (Graph theory)
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MHB 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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MHB Random Variable over probability space
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MHB Calculating Expectation of $X$ for a Nonnegative RV
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Undergrad Does negating a set change it symbolically?
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MHB 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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MHB Statistics Question Probability
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MHB 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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MHB 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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MHB Can Algebra of Sets Determine Solutions for Set Equations Like $AX=C$?
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MHB 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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MHB 8 Queens Problem (For people who want a try, not homework$)
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MHB 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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MHB 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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MHB 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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MHB Win the Coin Toss Game at the Fair - Challenge Problem
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MHB 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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MHB Max Value of $P(A \cap B): \min(P(A),P(B))
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MHB 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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MHB 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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MHB 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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MHB 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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MHB 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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MHB Using gamma function to solve an integral
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MHB How do we see that these are mappings from the definition?
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Graduate On statistics of index what is Zoj
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Graduate Does Applying a Function to Gaussian Variables Preserve Normality?
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Undergrad Find Probability of Triangle from Stick Breaking Game
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Graduate Confidence Intervals for not integers numbers ratio
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Undergrad How Does Sampling Strategy Impact Measurement Accuracy in Statistics?
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Undergrad What is the Total Uncertainty in Measuring Force with a 0-10 lbf Load Cell?
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MHB Number of ways some numbers can be summed to form another number
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Graduate What is the correct way to negate the proposition in this case?
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Undergrad What lies left of a random number on a line of integers
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Undergrad Can someone retrace this easy random walk calculation?
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Undergrad Definition of Compound Statement
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Undergrad What determines the accuracy of a probability estimate based on repeated trials?
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Undergrad Which way to obtain ##f(x)## from measuring ##x_i##
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Graduate "Randomness Through Entropy" Paradox
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Graduate How do I calculate the error of my data?
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Undergrad The statistics of Deal or No Deal?
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Graduate Rescaled Range and "Persistence"
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