
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 assumption is
Difference between logarithm of an expectation value and expectation ...
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
Intuitive explanation of the tower property of conditional expectation
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 the …
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 $\sqrt2$. To get the …
The expectation of absolute value of random variables
Nov 7, 2013 · The expectation of absolute value of random variables Ask Question Asked 12 years, 1 month ago Modified 6 years, 8 months ago
Mean, Expected Value, or Expectation of a Constant?
Mean, Expected Value, or Expectation of a Constant? Ask Question Asked 12 years, 1 month ago Modified 6 years ago
Expectation of sample variance - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Feb 8, 2021 · Expectation of sample variance Ask Question Asked 4 years, 10 months ago Modified 1 year, 8 months ago
expectation - Proof for Mean of Geometric Distribution - Mathematics ...
May 19, 2015 · How did you reformulate the density function into an arithmetico-geometric series? Otherwise, the result for the sum of geometric series is very well known and it is not unusual to …
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 the PDF itself? …
Expected Value of a Binomial distribution? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
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 Counting and …