Basic Probability: Questions & Clarification - Physics Forums
Jul 30, 2005 · Probability has never been my best subject in math for some reason. I really want to better my understanding of it. We just started a chapter on the basics and as you can …
Basic Probability Question—Rolling Die • Physics Forums
Apr 5, 2012 · Basic Probability Question—Rolling Die! Homework Statement Suppose you roll a fair six-sided die repeatedly until the first time you roll a number that you have rolled before. A) …
What is probability and how does it relate to precalculus?
May 18, 2017 · In the later chapters of precalculus, a touch of probability is introduced. Can someone explain the basics of probability? I know, for example, that all probabilities fall …
The 7 Basic Rules of Quantum Mechanics - Physics Forums
May 11, 2019 · The following formulation in terms of 7 basic rules of quantum mechanics was agreed upon among the science advisors of Physics Forums.
Calculating Probability of Event After Y Attempts
Sep 10, 2022 · I've got next to no education in probability and I was wondering how to figure out the chance of some event occurring after Y number of attempts given X chance of happening …
Worded Problem, Probability Density, quantum mechanics
May 18, 2013 · When you specialize - you take a calculus or a statistics track in maths, but the core curriculum for both tracks includes basic probability and statistics - so you should have …
Probability of at least two happening - Physics Forums
Jan 28, 2019 · The conversation explores various methods to compute this probability, including generating functions and the use of mutually exclusive events. Ultimately, the generating …
Probability of Getting 1 Jack when taking 5 cards from a deck
Aug 26, 2021 · The discussion focuses on calculating the probability of drawing exactly one jack when selecting five cards from a standard 52-card deck. The initial approach correctly …
Success Rate of an Event with 20% Chance & 5 Tries - Physics …
Feb 20, 2009 · Consequently, the probability of at least one success is found by subtracting this failure probability from 1, yielding a success rate of about 67.232%. The conversation …
Questions about double slit experiments • Physics Forums
Jan 1, 2021 · Summary:: Just some basic questions around the double slit experiments to try and understand it better conceptually. Firstly I’m just an interested layman who only started delving …