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Undergrad About random variable and Binomial distribution
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Undergrad Chance of Identical Numbers in Infinite Series
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Undergrad Understanding Partial and Total Functions in Set Theory
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Graduate Understanding Set Theory: Order and Intersection of Sets A and B
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Undergrad What's the Difference Between Implication and Conjunction in Logic?
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Undergrad Does x<=b Imply max(x)=b and How Do Set Operations Differ?
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Undergrad Proving Power Set Notation: Let B \subseteq U
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Graduate Gödel vs Goldbach: Truth but Not Provability?
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Graduate Proof, quadratic equation and coefficients
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Undergrad What Are Other Specific Points to Analyze in a 2D Coordinate Set?
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Graduate Deriving Expectations from Formulas: (y1,y2) Distribution
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Undergrad What are the Fundamental Logical Axioms?
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Graduate Is this a characteristic function?
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Graduate Can ZFC prevent Russell's paradox?
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Graduate Russell's Paradox and the Axiom Schema of Separation
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Graduate Is there an analytical solution to the integral of a PDF?
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Graduate What is the Correct Probability in Unorthodox Weather Prediction Methods?
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Graduate What Statistical Test Determines Concentricity in Spherical Geophysics Data?
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High School What is the Pattern of Number Combinations and Sums When Extracting Digits?
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Undergrad Question on how to assure randomness for a set of dependent variables
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Graduate Effect of (variance of explanatory variables) on (Regression inferences) in SLR
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Graduate How do we calculate the E(max(x,y))
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Graduate Proving the Representation of Sigma-Algebra Elements as Unions of Atoms
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Undergrad What Number Minimizes Sum of Squared Errors in a Set of Random Real Numbers?
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Graduate Characteristic function of binomial distribution.
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Graduate Continuous everywhere nondifferentiable nowhere
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Undergrad Domain and codomain for y =[tex]\sqrt{1-x^2}[/tex]
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Graduate Understanding Pure Monadic Schemata
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Graduate Real Analysis(open nor closed sets)
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Graduate Conditional probability question
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Undergrad What is the Probability of the Maximum Value for Discrete Random Variables?
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Undergrad How to interpret this probability
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Graduate Can Peano's Postulates provide a precise account of quantity based on order?
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Undergrad Can the Set of Rational Numbers Be Counted? And the Irrational Numbers?
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Graduate How Can I Derive a Covariance Matrix from Known Eigenvalues and an Eigenvector?
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High School What is the Probability of Winning with Consecutive Spins on a Roulette Wheel?
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Graduate Looking for empirical equation in experimental data
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Graduate Permutation & Combination of multiple duplicates
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Graduate Multivariate hypothesis testing
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Graduate Steady-state vector of infinite markov chain
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Undergrad How to Identify Tautologies Easily
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Undergrad Explaining the Second Ace Paradox: Understanding the Math Behind It
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Graduate How to Compute the Mean of a Non-linear Estimator?
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Undergrad Conjunctive/disjunctive normal form
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Graduate Can Students Guess Their Secret Number Using the Axiom of Choice?
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Graduate Difference between random variable and observation
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Undergrad Birthday problem formula is wrong?
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Undergrad How do I google this? (f: A -> B)
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Undergrad Solve Logarithm Problem: Prove 3/2
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Undergrad Probability of Shared Birthdays in a Room of People Born in January
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Graduate Are Distinct Implications Possible with Only One Axiom?
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Undergrad Understanding the Big Union Notation: Simple Examples and Explanation
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High School Learning to calculate more difficult probabilities
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Undergrad Tic: Relations & Sets: A Subset Possibility?
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Graduate Correlated multivariable gaussian random number generation
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Undergrad Does applying arccos() to both sides of an inequality preserve its relation?
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Graduate Probability density function of transformed random variable
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Undergrad First-order sentence that says there exist exactly three elements
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High School Calculating Item Values in Online Games
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Graduate How accurate is the correlation coefficient for log-log data?
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Undergrad Understanding Poisson Distribution: Explanation & Examples
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Undergrad P=>q, q=>r, then p=>r (proof assumes p why?)
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Graduate Question on Probability & Uniform Distribution.
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Graduate Formal Proof of ANOVA's F Distribution?
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High School Very easy probability problem .
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High School How to Calculate the Distance of a Trip with a Rest Stop and Constant Speed?
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Graduate Information content of Dirac delta function
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Graduate Understanding Logical Statements: P(x) and Q(x) in Z | Examples and Explanation
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Graduate Why Does the Expected Value of Sample Variance Differ From Population Variance?
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Undergrad Probability Problem: Q1 & Q2 - Answers & Solutions
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Graduate How to Quantify Statistical Significance of Model Deviation from Data Points?
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Undergrad What Are the Best Books to Learn Set Theory from Beginner to Advanced?
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Graduate What Constitutes an Algebraic Structure in Set Theory?
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Undergrad Formulas for : CVRMSE and Net Mean Bias
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Graduate Solve for the covariance in the bivariate Poisson distribution
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Graduate Countable union of countable sets vs countable product of countable sets
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Graduate Sum of Two Independent Random Variables
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Graduate Inner product of random Gaussian vector
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Graduate What Is the Order Type of Countable Ordinals?
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Graduate Circular Error Probability in polar error expression
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Undergrad What is the difference between subset and proper subset?
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Undergrad Probability of Radiohead being a great band given that The Beatles inspired them
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High School Calculating Average of Quantities with Different Values - Step-by-Step Guide
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Undergrad Probabilities involved in picking three numbers
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Graduate L and inaccessibles as models of ZFC
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Graduate Probability distribution confusion
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Graduate Two independent Poisson processes (one discrete, one continuous)
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Undergrad Help understanding the Empirical Rule & Chebyshev Theory
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Graduate Set Theory: Subsets & Power Set of A - Joe
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Undergrad Probability of rearrangements of letters
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Undergrad Logic: Difficulty for Students vs Analysis & Algebra
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Graduate Clarifying Notation: Confusing Bourbaki & Set Theory Notation in Math
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Undergrad Expressing x is a Real Number and Not 1: Quick Notation Guide
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Graduate Distribution of Sum of F distributed rv?
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Undergrad Comparing Direct Measurement & Simulation Results: Paired t Test?
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High School Are axioms/postulates always so self-evident that they don't need any proofs
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Undergrad What is the Approximated Value of \Phi(x) for x>3.5 in a Normal Distribution?
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Undergrad Probability of exactly x heads in n tosses
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High School Decimal place and significant figure
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Graduate Why is waiting time memoryless? (in Stochastic Processes)
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