Convergence theorems form the backbone of probability theory and statistical inference, ensuring that sequences of random variables behave in a predictable manner as their index grows. These theorems, ...
CATALOG DESCRIPTION: Fundamentals of random variables; mean-squared estimation; limit theorems and convergence; definition of random processes; autocorrelation and stationarity; Gaussian and Poisson ...
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 ...
Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...
Source: Thunder Bay, Canada. Used with permission of Dan Hunt, MD. Coincidences attract our attention because they seem weird, odd, or unlikely. Their improbability stimulates wonder—“what are the ...
The mathematician Daniel Litt has driven social media users to distraction with a series of simple-seeming but counterintuitive probability puzzles. In late January, Daniel Litt posed an innocent ...