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Probability of a point taken from a certain normal distribution will be greater than a point taken from another?

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Convergence in law and uniformly integrability

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Expected number of loops

Calculation of the n-th central moment of the normal distribution $\mathcal{N}(\mu,\sigma^2)$

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Question about Monty Hall if you already knew a bad door beforehand

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Why is the roll of a die considered random?

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Help: rules of a game whose details I don't remember!

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Distribution of roots of complex polynomials

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A disease spreading through a triangular population

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Zombie outbreak on a $k$-regular graph

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Expiring coupon collector's problem

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Why do many textbooks on Bayes' Theorem include the frequency of the disease in examples on the reliability of medical tests?

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How to calculate the conditional mean of $E(X\mid X<Y)$?

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density of $X^2$ when $X$ has uniform $[-1, 2]$ distribution

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Finding $E(|X_1|\ |\max |X_i| )$

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exponenial distribution

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Tail Value at Risk of Normal Distribution

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Expected time of handshaking before all hands are painted

Proofs of $\lim\limits_{n \to \infty} \left(H_n - 2^{-n} \sum\limits_{k=1}^n \binom{n}{k} H_k\right) = \log 2$

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What is the expectation of the following random variable

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