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Math Insights, Not Just Memorizing Equations

This site is intended to help you understand why math concepts work, instead of just learning the equations.  It is a search for the Aha! moment when you truly understand something.

 

Statistics Posts

  • An Intuitive Guide To Statistical Significance
    • More Statistical Significance
  • R-Squared – Understanding What It Is
  • Binomial Equation – Made Easy To Remember
  • Permutations And Combinations Simplified
  • Bayes Theorem – How To Update Probabilities Based On New Information

 

Programming Posts

  • Dynamic Programming Time Complexity
  • Python Flash Cards

 

Applied To Gambling

  • The Kelly Criterion – How Much To Bet On A Game That Favors You
  • Gambler’s Ruin – Why Doubling Your Bet Doesn’t Work

 

Puzzles

  • The Two Envelope Problem

 

General

  • How To Bypass Your Willpower – Set Yourself Up For Success

Recent Posts

  • Bayes Theorem Summary
  • Normal Distribution Summary
  • Statistical Significance Summary
  • How To Learn Statistics
  • An Intuitive Guide To Statistical Significance

Recent Comments

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