
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
Sep 20, 2021 · So for, the above formula, how did they get (n + 1) (n + 1) a for the geometric progression when r = 1 r = 1. I also am confused where the negative a comes from in the following …
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 …
Is it ok for 'r' to be negative in geometric series?
Nov 18, 2022 · The people who are saying that here r r can't be negative, they are giving the logic that as here a a is positive, r r has no chance to be negative. But we have seen a lot of geometric series …
Calculate expectation of a geometric random variable
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, an extremely …
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 …
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 …
probability theory - Geometric Distribution versus Negative Binomial ...
The geometric distribution describes the probability of "x trials are made before a success", and the negative binomial distribution describes that of "x trials are made before r successes are obtained", …
Newest 'geometric-algebras' Questions - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Dec 2, 2025 · Geometric algebra equivalent of Schwarz-Christoffel mapping The tools of geometric algebra extend those of complex analysis. Is there an equivalent to the Schwarz-Christoffel mapping …
Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Oct 17, 2012 · Do all the arithmetic sequences of length n form a vector space over R? How about Geometric Sequences?