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Does anyone else find the use of E(N) to be the expected value of a random value that is not denoted N to be confusing? MJD, this would be better written E_N(H
by James_Henry 7y ago
Does anyone else find the use of E(N) to be the expected value of a random value that is not denoted N to be confusing?
MJD, this would be better written E_N(H) where H is an RV giving the number of half pills, right?
- madcaptenor 7y agoI'd probably write it as E(H_N), but then that would be awkward when the solution turns out to involve the harmonic numbers.