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  1. statistics - What are differences between Geometric, Logarithmic and ...

    Aug 3, 2020 · Now lets do it using the geometric method that is repeated multiplication, in this case we start with x goes from 0 to 5 and our sequence goes like this: 1, 2, 2•2=4, 2•2•2=8, 2•2•2•2=16, …

  2. Proof of geometric series formula - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Sep 20, 2021 · So for, the above formula, how did they get (n + 1) (n + 1) a for the geometric progression when r = 1 r = 1. I also am confused where the negative a comes from in the following …

  3. terminology - Is it more accurate to use the term Geometric Growth or ...

    For example, there is a Geometric Progression but no Exponential Progression article on Wikipedia, so perhaps the term Geometric is a bit more accurate, mathematically speaking? Why are there two …

  4. Calculate expectation of a geometric random variable

    3 A clever solution to find the expected value of a geometric r.v. is those employed in this video lecture of the MITx course "Introduction to Probability: Part 1 - The Fundamentals" (by the way, an extremely …

  5. statistics - Proof variance of Geometric Distribution - Mathematics ...

    May 26, 2015 · I'm not familiar with the equation input method, so I handwrite the proof. I'm using the variant of geometric distribution the same as @ndrizza. Therefore E [X]=1/p in this case. handwritten …

  6. What does the dot product of two vectors represent?

    May 23, 2014 · 21 It might help to think of multiplication of real numbers in a more geometric fashion. 2 2 times 3 3 is the length of the interval you get starting with an interval of length 3 3 and then stretching …

  7. Geometric Series in Sigma Notation with natural log

    Apr 10, 2020 · Geometric Series in Sigma Notation with natural log Ask Question Asked 5 years, 9 months ago Modified 5 years, 9 months ago

  8. probability theory - Geometric Distribution versus Negative Binomial ...

    The geometric distribution describes the probability of "x trials are made before a success", and the negative binomial distribution describes that of "x trials are made before r r successes are obtained", …

  9. Expectation of the square of a geometric random variable

    Let X X be a geometric random variable with success parameter p p. I am wondering how I could calculate E[(X2)] E [(X 2)], that is the expectation of the square of a geometric random variable.

  10. Newest 'geometric-probability' Questions - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Jul 2, 2019 · Probabilities of random geometric objects having certain properties (enclosing the origin, having an acute angle,...); expected counts, areas, ... of random geometric objects. For questions …