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quark
11-07-2005, 04:11 PM
x^n
x to the power of n, x^2 is x squared

nPr
Permutation, nPr = n!/(n-r)!

nCr
Combination, nCr = n!/(r!(n-r)!)

P(A|B)
Probability of event A given event B

mu
Population mean

xbar
Sample mean

sd
Standard deviation