
The expectation of an expectation - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Oct 21, 2020 · This may seem trivial but just to confirm, as the expected value is a constant, this implies that the expectation of an expectation is just itself. It would be useful to know if this …
Intuitive explanation of the tower property of conditional …
May 27, 2011 · I understand how to define conditional expectation and how to prove that it exists. Further, I think I understand what conditional expectation means intuitively. I can also prove …
Difference between logarithm of an expectation value and …
Difference between logarithm of an expectation value and expectation value of a logarithm Ask Question Asked 14 years, 10 months ago Modified 10 years, 10 months ago
Calculate expectation of a geometric random variable
Dec 13, 2013 · 2 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" …
Expectation of the square of a geometric random variable
Apr 12, 2017 · I think you mean the expectation of the square of a geometric random variable. "Expectation squared ____" would seem to mean "square of expectation ____".
Expectation of an absolute value - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Nov 21, 2025 · For a standard normal distribution (mean zero, standard deviation 1), the difference between two samples is also normal with mean zero, standard deviation $\sqrt2$. …
Mean, Expected Value, or Expectation of a Constant?
Mean, Expected Value, or Expectation of a Constant? Ask Question Asked 12 years ago Modified 6 years ago
Proof of the tower property for conditional expectations
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expectation - What is the expected value of a probability density ...
Jan 25, 2018 · The expected value of a function can be found by integrating the product of the function with the probability density function (PDF). What if I want to find the expected value of …
Expected Value of a Binomial distribution? - Mathematics Stack …
Oct 31, 2012 · As far as resources go, I remember learning things like this variously from "Art and Craft of Problem Solving", Art of Problem Solving's "Introduction to" and "Intermediate …