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  • 101Zero–sum game — For other uses, see Zero sum (disambiguation). In game theory and economic theory, a zero sum game is a mathematical representation of a situation in which a participant s gain (or loss) of utility is exactly balanced by the losses (or gains) of… …

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  • 102Analysis of variance — In statistics, analysis of variance (ANOVA) is a collection of statistical models, and their associated procedures, in which the observed variance in a particular variable is partitioned into components attributable to different sources of… …

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  • 103Many-worlds interpretation — The quantum mechanical Schrödinger s cat paradox according to the many worlds interpretation. In this interpretation every event is a branch point; the cat is both alive and dead, even before the box is opened, but the alive and dead cats are in… …

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  • 104Halting problem — In computability theory, the halting problem can be stated as follows: Given a description of a computer program, decide whether the program finishes running or continues to run forever. This is equivalent to the problem of deciding, given a… …

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  • 105Variance — In probability theory and statistics, the variance of a random variable, probability distribution, or sample is one measure of statistical dispersion, averaging the squared distance of its possible values from the expected value (mean). Whereas… …

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  • 106Naive Bayes classifier — A naive Bayes classifier is a simple probabilistic classifier based on applying Bayes theorem with strong (naive) independence assumptions. A more descriptive term for the underlying probability model would be independent feature model . In… …

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  • 107Sufficiency (statistics) — In statistics, sufficiency is the property possessed by a statistic, with respect to a parameter, when no other statistic which can be calculated from the same sample provides any additional information as to the value of the parameter cite… …

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  • 108Quantum entanglement — Quantum mechanics Uncertainty principle …

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  • 109Convergence of measures — In mathematics, more specifically measure theory, there are various notions of the convergence of measures. Three of the most common notions of convergence are described below. Contents 1 Total variation convergence of measures 2 Strong… …

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  • 110Matrix (mathematics) — Specific elements of a matrix are often denoted by a variable with two subscripts. For instance, a2,1 represents the element at the second row and first column of a matrix A. In mathematics, a matrix (plural matrices, or less commonly matrixes)… …

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