The first step is to ensure that the given distribution actually is a valid probability distribution. As mentioned earlier, ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract For each $k = 1, 2, \cdots$ let $n = n(k)$, let $m = m(k)$, and suppose $y_1^k, \cdots, y_n^k$ is an $m ...

Let $Y_1, \cdots, Y_r$ be independent random variables, each uniformly distributed on $\mathscr{M} = \{1,2, \cdots, M\}$. It is shown that at most $N = 1 + M + \cdots ...

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French mathematician and astronomer, Pierre-Simon Laplace brought forth the first major treatise on probability that combined calculus and probability theory in 1812. A single roll of the dice can be ...

Ivan Bajic (ibajic at ensc.sfu.ca) Office hours: Monday and Wednesday, 13:00-14:00 online (Zoom, see the link in course materials) Introduction to the theories of probability and random variables, and ...

(1) PROF. FRECHET'S "Généralités" represents the first volume only of a treatise which, as a whole, is to form part of the very important "Traité du calcul des probabilités"edited by Prof. Borel. The ...