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Probability and statistics symbols table and definitions.
Basic math symbols
Probability and statistics symbols table
Algebra symbols
Symbol Symbol Name Meaning / definition Example
Geometry symbols
probability probability of event
P(A) function A
P(A) = 0.5 Statistical symbols
probability of Logic symbols
probability that of
P(A ∩ B) events
events A and B
P(A∩B) = 0.5 Set symbols
intersection
probability of probability that of Calculus symbols
P(A ∪ B) events union events A or B
P(A ∪ B) = 0.5
Number symbols
conditional probability of event
Greek symbols
P(A | B) probability A given event B P(A | B) = 0.3
function occured Roman numerals
probability
P(a ≤ x ≤ b) = ∫ f
f (x) density
(x) dx RAPID TABLES
function (pdf)
cumulative Recommend Site
F(x) distribution F(x) = P(X≤ x)
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function (cdf)
population mean of population About
µ mean values
µ = 10
expectation expected value of
E(X) value random variable X
E(X) = 10
expected value of
conditional
E(X | Y) expectation
random variable X E(X | Y=2) = 5
given Y
variance of random
var(X) variance
variable X
var(X) = 4
variance of
σ2 variance
population values
σ2 = 4
standard standard deviation
std(X) deviation
of random variable std(X) = 2
X
standard standard deviation
σX value of random σX = 2
deviation variable X
middle value of
median
random variable x
covariance of
cov(X,Y) covariance random variables X cov(X,Y) = 4
and Y
correlation of
corr(X,Y) correlation random variables X corr(X,Y) = 0.6
and Y
correlation of
ρX,Y correlation random variables X ρX,Y = 0.6
and Y
summation - sum of
∑ summation all values in range
of series
double
∑∑ summation
double summation
value that occurs
Mo mode most frequently in
population
MR = (xmax +
MR mid-range
xmin) / 2
sample half the population
Md median is below this value
lower / first 25% of population
Q1 quartile are below this value
50% of population
median /
are below this value
Q2 second
= median of
quartile
samples
upper / third 75% of population
Q3 quartile are below this value
average / arithmetic
x sample mean
mean
x = (2+5+9) / 3 = 5.333
2 sample population samples
s variance variance estimator s2=4
sample population samples
s standard standard deviation s=2
deviation estimator
standard
zx score
zx = (x-x) / sx
distribution of distribution of
X~ X random variable X
X ~ N(0,3)
normal gaussian
N(µ,σ2) distribution
X ~ N(0,3)
distribution
uniform equal probability in
U(a,b) X ~ U(0,3)
distribution range a,b
exponential
exp(λ)
distribution f (x) = λe-λx , x≥0
gamma f (x) = λ c xc-1e-λx
gamma(c, λ) distribution
/ Γ(c), x≥0
chi-square f (x) = xk/2-1e-x/2 /
χ 2(k) distribution ( 2k/2 Γ(k/2) )
F (k1, k2) F distribution
binomial f (k) = nCk pk(1-
Bin(n,p) distribution
p)n-k
Poisson
Poisson(λ)
distribution f (k) = λke-λ / k!
geometric
Geom(p)
distribution f (k) = p(1-p) k
hyper-
HG(N,K,n) geometric
distribution
Bernoulli
Bern(p)
distribution
Combinatorics Symbols
Symbol Symbol Name Meaning / definition Example
n! factorial n! = 1⋅2⋅3⋅...⋅n 5! = 1⋅2⋅3⋅4⋅5 = 120
nPk permutation 5P3 = 5! / (5-3)! = 60
nCk
combination 5C3 = 5!/[3!(5-3)!]=10
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Math symbols
Set symbols
Basic math symbols
Logic symbols
Greek alphabet symbols
Probability distribution
Probability & statistics
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