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What is the likelihood of a hijacked ship sinking from an unrelated incident?
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What is the extension of this property to the sphere?
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Determining the number of elements in the relative complement of a set
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Proof: if x≤y+ε for every ε>0 then x≤y
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Why doesn't order matter in this
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How to Calculate Error in Slope and Intercept for Least Squares Fit?
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MHB How do cardinalities apply to complex sets in basic set theory?
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How Can I find the PDF of This?
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What Is the Probability of Rolling a 6 in Multiple Dice Rolls?
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Verify and Explain Binomial R.V. Identities
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Induction Method: Applying to Any Group or Subgroup?
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Measurability of random variables
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What are the best rules/guidelines for determining statistical ranking methods?
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Normal distribution assumption
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MHB Solve a Branching Process: Xn & F(s) - Get Help Now!
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Murder case Conditional probability
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Interpretation of Confidence Intervals and the like
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Need help understanding a monoid as a category
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Probability density function and eulers constant
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Did I just create a coin tossing paradox?
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How Do You Calculate Mean and Median from a Joint Distribution Table?
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Survey with dynamic question selection
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Probability that an exact copy of something can exist in a very large universe
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Understanding the Role of P-Values in Hypothesis Testing
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Replacement of Squaring in Variance Equation: Benefits?
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Totally ordered partition of a set
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R-Squared Difference when Dependent variable is $/lb vs Total Dollars?
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Significant figures and uncertainty
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MHB David's question from Yahoo Answers
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Dimension of an intersection between a random subspace and a fixed subspace
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What is the product of these two probabilities
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Adiabatic approximation for joint probability distribution
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Graph Theory - Connectivity of r-regular graphs
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Conditional Probability on Intermediate Event
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'Low Level' Error Terms in Expected Mean Square Calculation
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Distribution of sum of discrete random variable
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What Is the Distribution of the First Failure Time for Two Independent Machines?
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What Is the Relationship Between the Expected Value of Y and X?
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Understanding the weak norm and it's notation
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Problem related to the compound Poisson process (?)
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Random Variables - Distribution and Expectations
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Calculating Poisson Uncertainties with Changing Observation Durations
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Inequality Truth: X1 < X2 & X > 0
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How Do You Find the PDF of Z and Calculate Mean and Variance Using MGF?
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MHB Probability that exactly one of three events will occur
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Proportion of total variation is accounted for by explained variation
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Please give some idea for simplify the following proposition
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How to Select a Simple Random Sample of Employees Using a List of Numbers?
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Delta method fails. Any suggestions how to calculate E(Y)?
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Combining Probability Estimates for Event Prediction
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Questionable statistics formula?
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Is Marilyn Vos Savant wrong on this probability question?
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The class indexed by real numbers is a set?
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MHB Prove that A and B are disjoint
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Equivalence Classes Explaination
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Proving a distribution is a member of generalised exponential family
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MHB Mean and Autocorrelation of a Deterministic Function
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Back-testing Stock Selection - Data Analysis Help Needed
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Is There a Bijection Between Subsets of Countable Sets?
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Help with indirect logic proof please
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Is the Approximation tanh(t) ~ t - t^3/3 + 5t^5 Accurate as t Approaches Zero?
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Formulating null and alternative hypotheses for a chi-squared test
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MHB Diophantine equation second grade
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Can someone explain what is generalized linear model? Examples?
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Skewed or Noncentral T Distribution
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Proving piece-wise function is one-to-one?
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Why is the All but Finitely Many Theorem Important?
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Probability function with specification for different range ?
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Convex Functions: Proving g(x) is Convex
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Is this survey claim plausible?
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Closure of relations betweens sets
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MHB Non linear recursive relation....
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Number of Tests and Accuracy. Criteria?
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How Can Equivalence Relations Determine Equal Classes?
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Is F a Subgraph of Every Spanning Tree of G If It Contains No Cycles?
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Discover the Mathematical Odds of a Deck of Cards in Perfect Order
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Decompostion of conditional probabilities
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Number of combinations of 30 dice rolls
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Real Numbers: Axioms or Theorem?
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Joint probability distribution of two images
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Analyzing a game for fairness? (game theory question)
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Conditional Probability without Bayes rule
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What fraction of square matrices are singular?
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Don't know if a solution is possible. Real world problem.
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Urgent Response Needed: Can Partial Means Predict a Regression Line?
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A problem about levels of confidence
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Understanding Percentiles and Their Applications in Statistical Analysis
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Finding expectation of peicewise mixed distribution density function
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Understanding Equivalence Classes: Even and Odd Numbers in Relation to 0 and 1
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The power set of the power set of an infinite set
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Confidence intervals, which formula to use
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Regression of linear combination better than just regression
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MHB Answering Your Function Questions
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What is copulas exactly, in probability and finance terms
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How Do You Correctly Express q(y,x) in the Metropolis-Hastings Algorithm?
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Projection Functions: Combining X1 to Xn Coordinates
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Question about propagation error and linear regression?
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MHB Maximize A Posteriori: Countable Hypotheses
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Clustered Std Errs vs Unclustered
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Comparing two multivariate normal random variables
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