Herbert Ellis Robbins (January 12, 1915 – February 12, 2001) was an American mathematician and statistician. He did research in topology, measure theory... 9 KB (957 words) - 10:46, 7 April 2024 |
What Is Mathematics? (redirect from Courant and Robbins) Mathematics? is a mathematics book written by Richard Courant and Herbert Robbins, published in England by Oxford University Press. It is an introduction... 8 KB (847 words) - 00:24, 21 October 2023 |
longstanding problem posed by Herbert Robbins, namely, whether all Robbins algebras are Boolean algebras. EQP project. Robbins Algebras Are Boolean. Argonne... 953 bytes (63 words) - 11:40, 17 March 2024 |
the gambler begins with no initial knowledge about the machines. Herbert Robbins in 1952, realizing the importance of the problem, constructed convergent... 63 KB (6,972 words) - 12:51, 15 April 2024 |
In statistics, the Chapman–Robbins bound or Hammersley–Chapman–Robbins bound is a lower bound on the variance of estimators of a deterministic parameter... 6 KB (888 words) - 03:24, 12 January 2024 |
In graph theory, Robbins' theorem, named after Herbert Robbins (1939), states that the graphs that have strong orientations are exactly the 2-edge-connected... 9 KB (1,040 words) - 23:34, 29 January 2023 |
thereafter, Herbert Robbins posed the Robbins conjecture, namely that the Huntington equation could be replaced with what came to be called the Robbins equation... 3 KB (394 words) - 16:07, 13 July 2023 |
In probability theory, Robbins' problem of optimal stopping, named after Herbert Robbins, is sometimes referred to as the fourth secretary problem or... 14 KB (1,809 words) - 15:18, 21 March 2024 |
statistics from Columbia University in 1966. His Ph.D. advisor was Herbert Robbins. After being an assistant and then a full professor at Columbia, he... 5 KB (397 words) - 10:46, 7 April 2024 |
Stochastic approximation (redirect from Robbins-Monro method) the Robbins–Monro and Kiefer–Wolfowitz algorithms introduced respectively in 1951 and 1952. The Robbins–Monro algorithm, introduced in 1951 by Herbert Robbins... 26 KB (3,974 words) - 21:51, 9 December 2023 |
stochastic gradient descent and batched gradient descent. In 1951, Herbert Robbins and Sutton Monro introduced the earliest stochastic approximation methods... 50 KB (6,330 words) - 05:22, 16 April 2024 |
The idea of such a result is probably due to Robbins, but the method of proof is vintage Hsu. Hsu and Robbins further conjectured in that the condition of... 2 KB (257 words) - 20:26, 24 January 2015 |
In statistics, the Robbins lemma, named after Herbert Robbins, states that if X is a random variable having a Poisson distribution with parameter λ, and... 839 bytes (88 words) - 10:19, 19 May 2020 |
associativity, (x∨y)∨z=x∨(y∨z){\displaystyle (x\lor y)\lor z=x\lor (y\lor z)}. Herbert Robbins conjectured that Huntington's axiom could be replaced by ¬(¬(x∨y)∨¬(x∨¬y))=x... 7 KB (795 words) - 00:02, 18 October 2023 |
What is mathematics? : an elementary approach to ideas and methods. Herbert Robbins ([4th ed.] ed.). United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. p. 267.... 27 KB (3,255 words) - 01:04, 12 March 2024 |
ISBN 0-486-63829-4. "The Algebra of Sets", pp 16—23. Courant, Richard, Herbert Robbins, Ian Stewart, What is mathematics?: An Elementary Approach to Ideas... 15 KB (1,865 words) - 20:37, 23 February 2024 |
Spear by Kathleen Herbert". "Bride of the Spear, by Kathleen Herbert - coming in June 2013". "Interview with Kathleen Herbert | Robbins Library Digital... 7 KB (691 words) - 13:29, 5 March 2023 |
+ n(n(x) + n(y)) = x. Herbert Robbins immediately asked: If the Huntington equation is replaced with its dual, to wit: Robbins Equation: n(n(x + y) +... 49 KB (3,353 words) - 14:42, 23 February 2024 |
work on anytime-valid confidence methods by well-known mathematician Herbert Robbins and some of his students. The first time e-values (or something very... 33 KB (5,227 words) - 14:13, 5 March 2024 |
archived from the original on 2011-02-23, retrieved 2016-04-30. Federer, Herbert (1958), "Review: Geometric integration theory, by H. Whitney", Bulletin... 25 KB (2,691 words) - 17:16, 16 April 2024 |
Remmel (1948–2017) Joseph Ritt (1893–1951) Fred S. Roberts (b. 1943) Herbert Robbins (1915–2001) Julia Robinson (1919–1985), contributor to Hilbert's tenth... 9 KB (1,032 words) - 23:27, 14 March 2024 |