Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Resulting from an extension of the properties of the geometric series.
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- adjective mathematics Pertaining to mathematical entities of different kinds (series, functions, equations, ...) but strictly related to
hypergeometric series - noun mathematics Such a
function ,series etc.
Etymologies
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Examples
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The probability model governing the ball-in-urn model is the multivariate hypergeometric distribution.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Welcome to Washington, Mr. Ricci: 2009
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The probability model governing the ball-in-urn model is the multivariate hypergeometric distribution
The Volokh Conspiracy » Welcome to Washington, Mr. Ricci: 2009
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If we had only two colors, then we would have the hypergeometric distribution.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Welcome to Washington, Mr. Ricci: 2009
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The probability model governing the ball-in-urn model is the multivariate hypergeometric distribution
The Volokh Conspiracy » Welcome to Washington, Mr. Ricci: 2009
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The probabilities are computed from the multivariate hypergeometric distribution, which is the appropriate for a three outcome lottery of thiskind.
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In the case of simple random sampling this means the normal cannot approximate the hypergeometric distribution.
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I remember sitting in my offce for several months, staring at a single differential equation, trying to solve it using confluent hypergeometric functions.
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To identify statistically significant linker genes, we used the global degree of each linker gene within the HIN and the hypergeometric distribution to assess the probability that the linker gene would connect to the observed number of altered genes by chance alone.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Ethan Cerami et al. 2010
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The statistical threshold uses the global degree of each linker gene within the HIN and the hypergeometric distribution to assess the probability that the linker gene would connect to the observed number of altered genes by chance alone.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Ethan Cerami et al. 2010
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The most prevalent GO category is indicated below the title with number of times it is present and a p-value computed from a hypergeometric test.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Ning Li et al. 2010
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