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Undergrad [Algebra] Proving equations involving modulo functions.

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Two-sided confidence interval for mean difference in screw diameter measurements

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Graduate ¿Is there a minimal standard model for ZFC?

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Proving L is not Regular using Pumping Lemma

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Solving 6-Digit Number Quandaries: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Graduate What is the biggest ordinal that exists metamathematically?

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Graduate Prove that alpha = aleph_alpha where

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Graduate Which Godel statements are seen to be true by humans?

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High School How to calculate the possible number of combinations

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Some questions about Brownian Motion and Birth-Death in Markov chain

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Calculating the Probability of Winning the Lottery Using Combinatorics

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High School How Do You Calculate Overall Error Percentage Between Two Data Sets?

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Modifying frequency to eliminate 0

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Show Closure of Regular Languages: $L_1$ and $L_2$

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Regular and not regular Language

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Graduate Initial development of set theory and determinism in QM

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Show that if K is regular and M any language, then L is regular

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Condition for NFA to DFA transition between power set states

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High School Probability Question - Getting x heads from n coin tosses

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Graduate Is this a vaild way to test a hypothesis?

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Undergrad What is the appropriate sigma value for statistical significance?

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Graduate Linear regression and measured values

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Undergrad Solve Economics NPV Problem: Chris Wants a Fridge

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Undergrad Properties of Univariate statistics.

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How Can Uniform Random Variables Simulate a Markov Chain?

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Expected value of a continuous random variable

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Undergrad Drawing three cards - combined probability

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How Does Continuity of T(n) for n≤2 Impact Asymptotic Bounds?

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Dice Probability (5 Sided Dice and 6 Sided Dice)

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Undergrad Number of Macro-States w/ 2 6-sided Dice: Formula

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Undergrad How does the test for normality of residuals work?

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Show that the language is regular

  • mathmari
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Yes, $2^{2^{2^n}}$ is a good example for $p(n)$ and $q(n)$ could be $n!$.

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Relation Between $\sqrt{n}$ and $n^{\sin n}$?

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Graduate Confusion over definition of relations in set theory

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Find Mean With Multiple Data [Shortcut]

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Prove statement- Little-O notation

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Undergrad Fun maths question, correlation?

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Easy question regarding symbols in discrete mathematics

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Disprove "f(n)=O(f(n)^2): A Mathematical Analysis

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Probability of A Winning Dept Head Vote w/ 5 Faculty Members

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Graduate Evaluate 2 logistic functions for the best x to minimize OR.

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Proving $T(2^k)=2^k \cdot k$ with Induction

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Why can't I factor 2896753 with Pollard's p-1 and the quadratic sieve?

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Undergrad Need a calculation to find a relationship/correlation

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Graphs with N Nodes: Proving Cliques and Anti-Cliques

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Probability of Reaching Room Q in n Seconds

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Graduate My simple proof of x^0=1 part 2 (axioms)

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Undergrad Largest and smallest possible values of a probability question

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Undergrad Discrete distribution taking only non-negative integer values

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Finding an Exact Solution for the Recurrence Formula f(n) = 2f(sqrt(n)) + n

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High School A little question on Probability

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Recurrence relation - initial condition

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How to Prove Predicate Logic Validity with Induction?

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Undergrad When to use z-scores vs t-scores with normal distribution and CLT?

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Find All Functions $F(x)$ with $(x-y)^2$ Inequality

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Undergrad Calculate Card Draw Percentages (Aces) - 2/30 to 2/23

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Graduate Enumeration of increasing sequences of 2 dice sums

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Mutually Exclusive Probabilities: A vs. B

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Undergrad Can Excel's BINOMDIST function accurately calculate roulette probabilities?

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High School How math is builded up from sets

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Solving a Recurrence: $a_0 = 2$

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Undergrad Designing an Elo-like ranking system for a 2-31 player game

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Proof by Induction: Solving 34n-1 Divisible by 80

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Undergrad Bayes theorem, answer way too small something wrong?

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Undergrad How Do You Calculate the Probability of Bus Frame Cracks?

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High School Interest percentage from selling price or cost price

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How to Model Capacity for Training 5000 Trainees Annually?

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Undergrad On standardization of normal distribution

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Graduate Sampling from normalized and un-normalized posterior

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High School Why Use Grouping Methods to Find the Mode in Statistical Data?

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Graduate Difference between equivalence and equality

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Graduate Error propagation for a sum of means

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Expressing with "product" notation

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Graduate Error on biological assay results

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(2+sqrt(3))^50 close to being an integer

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Undergrad Paired t-test with measurement errors for Herschel flux data

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Sample Size determination question

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Graduate Cayley's Theorem (isomorphisms of Cyclics to SN)

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Undergrad Prove by induction that the sum of the first n odd numbers equals n²

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Graduate Fourier transform for the wave vector dervation problem

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Graduate Is Associativity a Required Property for Groups to Be Defined?

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Linear programming bounds and dual values in optimization tables

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Undergrad Sampling for hypothesis testing

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Percentage of braking times within intervals using normal distribution

  • shamieh
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Statistics - Finding a relationship?

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Undergrad Number of ways to fill 3 boxes with 5 balls

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Graduate Expected Value and Variance for Wilcoxon Signed-Rank Test

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Undergrad PCA principal component analysis standardized data

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Graduate "Fermat's" proof to Fermat's Last Theorem

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Graduate Hilbert's Sixth Problem: Can Physics Be Completely Axiomatized?

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Undergrad Solving a Combinatorial Problem: Arrangements with Restrictions

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Undergrad How to Calculate the Mean Fraction of Occupied Seats in a Row?

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Graduate How to fit plane onto sampling data?

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What is the long-term percentage of city dwellers?

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