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Graduate Determining the covariance matrix of a multivariate normal distribution

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Graduate Proving the Independence Problem in Probability Theory

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High School What is the probability of two Los Angeles teams making it to the world series

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Undergrad Find a formula for p(x) = P(X=x)

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Undergrad Calculating Conditional Probability: A and B Events with A' and B' Notation

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Undergrad How Do You Solve Normal Distribution Problems in Statistics Homework?

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Graduate Cauchy-Schwarz inequality: cov(X,Y)]^2 ≤ var(X) var(Y)

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Graduate Constructing Structures with Cardinality W2: A Puzzle in Model Theory

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Graduate Explaining the Joint Distribution of T1,T2,...,Tn given N(t)=n

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Graduate Poisson counting process & order statistics

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Graduate Metalogic- EASY definition question, but crucial

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Undergrad Minimum number of common elements in sets

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Graduate What is the covariance between two binomial distributions?

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Undergrad Solving a Coin Tossing Problem with Probability

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Graduate Can the Integral of a Multi-Gaussian be Evaluated for a Function of x and y?

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Undergrad Finding conditional probability

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High School Fitting Two Lines with Minitab: A Beginner's Guide

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Undergrad Ways to tile a floor of area 9*3 with similar tiles of area 3*1?

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Graduate What is the proof for n|φ(a^n-1)?

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Undergrad Power set (set theory) question

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Graduate Determinant of the variance-covariance matrix

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Undergrad Probability (Normal population distribution)

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Graduate How to write a mathematically rigorous definition of completeness

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Undergrad Am trying to calculate the odds of my wife and I getting pregnant

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Graduate Definite integral over random interval

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High School 6 consecutive numbers in any order can come in the UK lottery?

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Undergrad Proving the Validity of a Bernoulli Distribution Probability Function

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Graduate Markov Chain of Stochastic Processes

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Undergrad How do i show that a markov chain is irreducible?

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Graduate What Is a Non-Linear Gaussian Distribution?

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Graduate Calculating the mode of a distribution from the characteristic function

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Undergrad Which Solution is Correct for Probability Question?

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High School Average vs Mean: Proving Wiki Wrong

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Undergrad Why Use Z-Scores for Motion Data Analysis?

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High School Asynchronous Counter: Why Up Counts from 1?

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Undergrad If X is a man, and if X is unmarried, then X is a bachelor

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Undergrad Calculate Odds of Team in Tiebreaker 2 Years in a Row

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Graduate PDF of Order Statistics for RVs: \gamma_1,\,\ldots,\,\gamma_M

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Undergrad Is the Central Limit Theorem Applicable to All Random Variables?

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High School LOG Base: 10, e, or Other - What Does it Mean?

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Undergrad Can Probability Estimation Tools Enhance Scientific Research?

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Undergrad Calculating Defect Rate Probability with BINOMDIST

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Undergrad Supposedly simple statistics problem

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Graduate The diference between algebra, sigma algebra and topology

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Undergrad What Should You Choose: Stick with Door A or Switch to Door B?

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Undergrad Prove Sum of 5s and 7s for n > 23

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Undergrad Defining relations for an n-tuple

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Undergrad ALVAC-AIDSVAX Vaccine: Risk of Infection Reduced by 31%

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Graduate Prove a map of a space onto itself is bijective

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Graduate Proving 0x = 0: A Rigorous Proof and Its Correctness

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Undergrad Question on Confidence Interval and 95%

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Undergrad Solving a Statistics Problem: Estimating Unpopped Popcorn Kernels

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Undergrad Question | How To Convert From CNF TO DNF?

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Undergrad Proving Equivalence of Rational Number Statements

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Graduate Pure mathematician needs help with probability

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Graduate Solving a Challenging Issue Involving Random Variables

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High School F-test explained in laymans terms

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Graduate Proving De Morgan laws inductively?

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Graduate Substitutionless first-order logic w/ identity

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Graduate Finding Probability of Generating Symmetric Group Sn

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Undergrad What distribution should i use?

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Undergrad Probability of a Specific 5 Card Poker Hand

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Graduate Iterating through an infinite ordered set

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Undergrad Dice Probability: Odds of a Number Coming Up 850 Times

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Undergrad Inclusive and exclusive classes.

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Undergrad Calculating Mean & SD for Number of Cars per Household

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Undergrad Some probabilities in card game

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Undergrad Is my Handout wrong? Stumped Conditional Probability

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Undergrad Boolean algebra conceptual questions

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Undergrad Bayes Theorem Question - Am I doing this right?

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Graduate Partial Order on X: Maximal, Minimal, Greatest & Least Elements

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Graduate Exponential Distribution Problem

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Graduate How Do You Calculate the Number of Frogs Eliminated in a Random Walk Problem?

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High School What are the steps for solving the z-score

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Graduate What is the Success Rate of Poisson-Distributed Bit Groups with Errors?

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High School Calculate Z-Score for 97.93 Human Body Temp

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Graduate Definition of a function in NBG set theory

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Undergrad Help with simple logic questions

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High School Truth Table Analysis: P1, P2, P3

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Graduate Bayes rule using higher order prior probability

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Graduate What are some examples of algebras that are not sigma algebras?

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Graduate Kuratowski's Definition of Ordered Pairs

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Undergrad Understanding the Simplification of Binomial Coefficients

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Undergrad Discussing Probability & Odds: Does Flipping More Cards Increase Chances?

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High School Is the empty set disjoint with itself?

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Graduate Russell's Paradox: Understanding the Set of all Sets

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High School Question regarding binomial random variable and distribution

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Graduate Interesting Problem: Probability Theory Limit

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Graduate Fibonacci Sequence - Induction.

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Graduate Can the Expected Value be Written as an Integral?

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Undergrad Help with conditional probabilty

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Undergrad Standard Deviation for Sampling Distribution

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Graduate Ordered set ,filed, definition of =

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Undergrad Logic Truth Table: Answers Checked

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High School Axioms & Theorems: What's the Difference?

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Undergrad Understanding Statistical Averages: Methods and Formulas

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Graduate Mann-Whitney U Test: p=1.0 - Should I Report z = 0.0001?

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Graduate Mann-Whitney test pivotal quantity & randomized block design

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High School Simple question : what is the average of a six sided dice rolls ?

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Undergrad UTT- Boolean Algebra Equivalence

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