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MHB Is the new fertilizer more efficient than the old one?
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MHB F-Test : Do we accept the null-hypothesis?
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I RMS or RSS for Characterizing Measurement Uncertainty?
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MHB Confidence Interval for Child's Weight Based on Television Watching
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I Does Monty Fall change the odds in the Monty Hall problem?
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MHB Probability of the error of type 2
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B What type of sequence is this; can you express it using a sum or product?
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MHB Heights of the employees of a company
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MHB Can we determine the symmetry of a distribution without creating a diagram?
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I How to Bin Data for Spectrum Fitting with Poisson Errors?
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A Comparing infinite countable sets
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A Higher Set Theory – Cantorian Sets / Large Cardinals in the Infinite
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A Are Type Theory and Category Theory Viable Alternatives to Set Theory?
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A The inherent 2-dimensional nature of formal math?
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I Enumerating a Large Ordinal: Can We Find a Limit to the Continuum?
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On soundness and completeness of ZFC set theory
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I Does the statistical weight of data depend on the generating process?
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I Scaling covariance for an error calculation
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B Coin Tossing: Binomial Distribution Explained
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B What is Conditional Probability and its Properties?
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B Calculating Dice Roll Probability: Learn Basics with Frank
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I Chi-squared fit with errors on both x and y
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MHB Weak Convergence to Normal Distribution
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MHB Applying Induction to Inclusion-Exclusion Principle for Probability Measures
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I How Can Improbability and Infinitesimal Probabilities Exist in Real Life Events?
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A Improving intuition on applying the likelihood ratio test
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MHB Show that ~ is an equivalence relation
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MHB Is the Intersection of Intervals Empty?
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I Axiom of Choice: Choosing Identical Objects
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I Is this weighted mean and standard deviation correct?
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A The concepts of "quasimanual" and "manual" in logic
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MHB Trouble with understanding section of FOL completeness proof
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I Step unclear in Peebbles' Probability Book
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MHB Infinite Natural Numbers: First-Order Logic Formula Explained
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I How Does Modal Logic Interpret Possibility and Necessity?
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I Distribution of a sample random variable
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MHB What is the definition of 2^M and how can it be determined?
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MHB Sets so that the cartesian product is commutative
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I Hypothesis Testing: Comparing Gaussian Distributions
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B How to handle probabilities of the number of trials in a Binomial distribution
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Normal and exponential-normal (?) distribution
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A Fibonacci Heaps in AI NLP QA Model - Suggestions?
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I Comparing theoretical calculations with experimental data
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A Martingale, calculation of probability - Markov chain needed?
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MHB Proving First Order Logic in Machover's Text
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I How Many Regular Ternary Ordered Trees with Height 3 Exist?
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B Can PDF values be equal to zero at some given points?
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MHB Induction: Each square can be covered by L-stones
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MHB Help proving prime and permutation
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A Low value standard deviation bias
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I Birth and death process and Little's law
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B "Strength" of the mean of the distribution curve
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B Does the binomial distribution play a role determining p from data?
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A Is this a Formal (Statistical) Fallacy?
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MHB Check Martingale Sequences from i.i.d. Variables | Stats SE
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MHB Need help with probability question. probability of dependent events.
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I An Elementary Observation Regarding Definability
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I Meaning of each member being a unit vector
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I What is the value of n in Reverse Combinatorics problem?
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MHB A Subset of a Graph with No Perfect Matching
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I Proof using Rule of Disjunctive Amplification
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I Finding Slope of a Ladder: Is it a Good Idea?
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MHB Compute probability closeness between points in a 2D surface
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I How to handle the infinity when making a least square fit for the first point?
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I What Does A ⊆ B Mean in Set Theory?
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I Probability Density Function of the Product of Independent Variables
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A Help Applying Search Rule Weitzman (1979)
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MHB What Is the Success Probability of Merged Bernoulli Processes X1 and X2?
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I How Should Systematic Errors Be Estimated When Experiment Results Differ?
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I Calculating Bin Center for Rate vs Energy Plot
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MHB Solving Recurrence Relations Using Master Theorem/Akra-Bazzi
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I Understanding Confidence Intervals for Fit Parameters
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MHB Forecasting metric using regression. Is this a sound approach?
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MHB Sequence - inhomogeneous recursion
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MHB Solving 2 Problems with Exponential RVs: CLT & Probability
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I How Should I Calculate Error on the Mean with Identical Measurements?
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A Choosing the Right Interpolation Method for Your Data for Engineers
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I Generating samples on a 2-D composite binomial distribution
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I How Should You Approach Fitting Multiple Gaussians to Data with Poisson Errors?
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I Do These Probability Conditions Imply Independence of Events A, B, and C?
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MHB Prime implicants and disjunctive minimal form
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I Confused about systematic errors
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I A Sequence T based on the Rule of Three
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I Calculate the mean, variance, stdev, and CV with 2 methods: check answers
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I Poisson Error Q: Can I Add Errors in Quadrature?
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I Question Regarding Linear Orders
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I Is the Likelihood Function a Multivariate Gaussian Near a Minimum?
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I Conditional probabilities of conditioned probabilities
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MHB Topology Munkres Chapter 1 exercise 2 e- Set theory
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I How accurate are the peak values from different binning sizes?
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I I have a real-life Probability problem
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I Calculating the expected value of the square of an integral of Brownian Motion
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I How to answer a Combinations question
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A Does the empty set have a complement?
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MHB Topology Munkres Chapter 1 exercise 2 b and c- Set theory equivalent statements
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B Equal sets with different symbols?
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I Cardinality of non-measurable sets
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I Fitting points z = f(x,y) to a quadratic surface
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I How to understand this property of Geometric Distribution
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I Error on the Mean: How to Compute w/ Individual Error
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