Symbol in context

$p_k$

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Meanings in context

Article-grounded definition

the probability that at least one of k attempts succeeds.

Article-grounded definition

the probability that at least one succeeds.

Article-grounded definition

only achievable if something can identify the successful attempt.

p_k = 1 - (1-p)^k,

This equation states an equality: the expressions on both sides have the same value under the article’s assumptions.

p_k = 1 - (1-p)^k,

This equation states an equality: the expressions on both sides have the same value under the article’s assumptions.

p_k = 1 - (1-p)^k,

This equation states an equality: the expressions on both sides have the same value under the article’s assumptions.

p_k

only achievable if something can identify the successful attempt.