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... randomvariables rather than arbitrary probability measures. One important reason 1.2. COUNTING 13we can writeP (n, r) =n!(n − r) !andC(n, r) = P (n, r) ữP (r, r) =n!(n r) !ữ r! (r r) !=n! r! (n ... Thenthere are three rings available for your right hand: emerald, ruby, sapphire.Next, suppose that you wear the emerald ring on your left hand. Againthere are three rings available for your right hand: ... right hand: diamond, ruby, sapphire.Suppose that you wear the ruby ring on your left hand. Once again thereare three rings available for your right hand: diamond, emerald, sapphire.Finally, suppose...
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... October 27, 2004 9:10 PMâ 2005 by CRC Press LLC 103Chapter 4 Data ToursIn previous chapters we searched for lower-dimensional representations ofour data that might show interesting structure. ... projections providing informative views of the data. Structure removal in two dimensions is an iterative process. The procedurerepeatedly transforms the projected data to standard normal until ... stopbecoming more normal as measured by the projection pursuit index. We start with a p p matrix , where the first two rows of the matrix are the vectorsof the projection obtained from PPEDA. The rest...
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