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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 · Proof of geometric series formula Ask Question Asked 4 years, 4 months ago Modified 4 years, 4 months ago

  3. Newest 'geometric-distribution' Questions - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    For all questions that involve the geometric distribution in the context of probability, that is, the law of a random variable whose outcome is the number of attempts we need before a first success in …

  4. 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 …

  5. geometry - Using geometric constructions to solve algebraic problems ...

    Dec 10, 2025 · None of the existing answers mention hard limitations of geometric constructions. Compass-and-straightedge constructions can only construct lengths that can be obtained from given …

  6. Calculate expectation of a geometric random variable

    Dec 13, 2013 · 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, …

  7. derivatives - How can I find the geometric median of n points in 2D ...

    Oct 10, 2023 · I have plotted the coordinates of all households in a Kenyan village and am trying to locate the geometric median of the set of points to find the ideal point to built a well. I have tried …

  8. Does geometric realization commute with finite limits?

    Apr 30, 2024 · Does geometric realization commute with finite limits? Ask Question Asked 1 year, 9 months ago Modified 1 year, 9 months ago

  9. 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. $2$ times $3$ is the length of the interval you get starting with an interval of length $3$ and then …

  10. 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 …