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Graduate So, can I do this transformation?
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Undergrad Error propagation with averages and standard deviation
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Graduate Why do we report the standard deviation of the mean in error analysis?
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Graduate Combining Conditional Probability Distributions
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Undergrad For Log function, is this true?
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Graduate GARCH fitting to binary data / latent data
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Undergrad Good Books on Intro Statistics with Proofs and Theory?
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Graduate Justifying Proof by Contradiction
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Undergrad Probability basics - Heads or Tails thought experiment.
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Undergrad Looking for a statistics course
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Graduate Expectation of a product of Brownian Motions
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Undergrad What Does First Return Visit Mean in Random Walks?
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Graduate Does ZFC Imply the Power Set of Naturals?
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Undergrad What is the Set Union formula for A ∪ B = A' ∪ B?
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Undergrad How to deal with averaging before calculating statistics
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Graduate Show that Zorns lemma follows from AC
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Graduate CDF and PDF of order statistics
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Graduate Induced Measure: Understanding the Concept
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Graduate Can a Discrete Random Variable's CDF Jump at Every Rational Number?
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Undergrad Help me understand these examples?
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Graduate Why is a Dynkin system not a Pi-system
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Undergrad What is the probability of this?
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High School What Does Scoring a Total of 7 in Two Tosses of a Pair of Dice Involve?
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Graduate An actual first-order formulation of ZFC?
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Graduate About the definition of discrete random variable
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Graduate Group Operation and True Meaning of Mapping
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Graduate Is a Kurtosis Value of 60 Possible for a Non-Gaussian Histogram?
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Graduate Is independence indpendent on measure?
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Undergrad Probability of throwing n/2 heads out of n tosses
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Undergrad How to read Z-score histogram for variability?
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Undergrad Not able to understand the solution of this puzzle
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Undergrad The probabililty of 3 rolls of dice and get two 6's
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Graduate Must all models of ZFC (in a standard formulation) be at least countable?
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Graduate Separating the product of two probability distributions
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Graduate How do I explicate A is countable ?
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Undergrad What is the probability that a system will function with two components A and B?
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Graduate The GLB & LUB of Two Elements: Non-Unique Possibilities?
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Undergrad Binomial Distribution: Find p, given CDF
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Graduate Understanding Bayes' Theory: Examples and Confusion
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Undergrad Coin Flipping: Binomial Distribution and Expected Product
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Graduate Paradox with elementary submodels of the constructible tower
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Undergrad Generate a uniform random vector
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MHB Infinite elements in the universal sets
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Graduate Inferring a vector wrt a maximization objective
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MHB Disjoint Sets R, T: Venn Diagram Visualization
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Undergrad What to do with variances in a covariance matrix?
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Graduate Can ZF and ZFC both have consistent models?
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Graduate Can Rational Numbers Approximate Irrational Numbers Arbitrarily Closely?
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Graduate What are some recommended resources for an introduction to compressed sensing?
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Undergrad Gaussian center not average value?
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Graduate Why does P-a-s Convergence Equal Limm→∞ P({Supn≥m|Xn-X| ≥ε })?
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Undergrad Uniform distribution - Independent Randmo variables?
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Undergrad Recommend reading for multivariate probability/statistics
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Graduate Can the Beppo-Levi relation explain moving sums out of integrals?
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Undergrad How to simulate lognormal distributions?
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Graduate Mistake using Borel-Cantelli Lemma
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Graduate What is the coproduct of structures?
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Undergrad Have You Seen This Urn Problem Before?
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Graduate (weak) Law of Large Numbers and variance
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Undergrad Understanding Experimental Error: Standard Deviation vs. Instrumental Precision
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MHB Evaluate Finite Summation Expression
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Undergrad Understanding Two Dice Events: EF, E U F, FG, EF^(c), and EFG
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Graduate What is the solution to this mathematics competition question?
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Undergrad Shuffling a deck of cards question?
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Undergrad Grouping Stores based on past retail sales.
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Undergrad Finding the probabiliy that event THTH occurs before HTHH
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Undergrad Another how many combinations question - slightly more complicated
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MHB Probability generating function
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Undergrad Probability : Rolling Dice, Flipping Coins, etc.
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Undergrad Solving Probability Problem: Find P(Exactly 1 Person Gets Own Name Tag)
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Graduate Derivation of partitioning of total variability
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Undergrad Counting Zeros in the Product of Natural Numbers up to 1962!
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Graduate Testing Trend Stationarity in Time Series
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Graduate What is the meaning of ∅ used in the context of a relation?
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Graduate Adding Beltweigher Tolerances/Uncertainty
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Graduate Fitting 4 parameter distributions in S-Plus (or R)
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Undergrad Statisics - linearity and best-fit in 3 dimensions
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Graduate Having trouble understanding sources of hetroscedasticity
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Struggling with S Plus? Consider alternative statistical software options.
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Undergrad Are My Probability Calculations Correct?
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Undergrad Will someone please explain Bayesian statistics?
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Undergrad Margin of error for standard deviation
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Graduate Queuing Theory with multiple class of traffics
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Undergrad Cumulative distributed function example
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Undergrad Combination usage in the well-known word problem
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Graduate Trying to generate a bivariate distribution from a univariate distribution
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Graduate Exploring Axiom of Extension: Naive Set Theory by P.R Halmos
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Graduate Does the order of quantifiers matter in propositional calculus?
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Graduate Needing clarification on some notation employed in the book by Koralov and Sinai
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Undergrad Estimating residuals bootstrap in R
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MHB What does this mean? (Dynamic forces in modelling)
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Graduate On concave functions over spaces of probabilty distributions
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MHB Floor Function: Real Value of $k$ & $x$
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Graduate Simulation of beta-binomial distribution
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Undergrad Accuracy and confidence intervals onf measurements
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Need help with strategy for a simple game for a book I am writing:
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Graduate Probability branching process proof
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Undergrad What are Cumulative Distribution Functions?
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Undergrad Proving Mean and Variance Equivalence: Step-by-Step Guide | Helpful Tips
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MHB Can You Solve This Non-Constant Coefficient Difference Equation?
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