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a method of estimating parameters of a statistical model by choosing the parameter value that optimizes the probability of observing the given sample.

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Likelihood - Why multiply?

Independence between two events means that the occurrence of one event does not affect the likelihood of the occurrence of the another event . So for any two events $A$ and $B$ in a sample space $S$ …
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