
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, …
Proof of geometric series formula - Mathematics Stack Exchange
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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 …
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 …
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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 …
Geometric mean with negative numbers - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Apr 3, 2022 · The geometric mean is a useful concept when dealing with positive data. But for negative data, it stops being useful. Even in the cases where it is defined (in the real numbers), it is no longer …
Why are there two formulas for the sum of a geometric series and …
Sep 1, 2025 · Why are there two formulas for the sum of a geometric series and which one do I use? Ask Question Asked 10 years, 9 months ago Modified 5 months ago
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 …
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 …
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 …