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A probability provides a quantitative description of the likely occurrence of a particular event.

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why does this tumbling tetrahedra result depend on n?

What probability P(A|x) should he assign? … At first sight, it seems to me that the probability P(A|x) would be 1/4, since whatever record x is, the probability of annihilation only depends on last 2 results, so probability should be 1/4, independent …
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Why is formalism of max entropy principle for continuous case different from discrete case?

In discrete case (Chapter 11 of Jaynes' Probability Theory: The Logic of Science), max entropy principle states that we need to encode our ignorance prior by doing a constrained optimization problem, which …
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