
What is the intuition behind Chebyshev's Inequality in Measure Theory
May 12, 2021 · Chebyshev's inequality says that the area in the red box is less than the area under the blue curve f(x) f (x). The only issue with this picture is that, depending on λ λ and f f, you might have …
Chebyshev's versus Markov's inequality - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Regarding Chebyshev's and Markov's inequality. What is the relation (if any) between them? Which one is more strict (and in which situation)? Is there an easy way to understand what they express (kind of …
statistics - Finding $n$ using Chebyshev’s inequality - Mathematics ...
Dec 8, 2018 · The height of a person is a random variable with variance $\\leq 5$ square inches. According to Mr. Chebyshev, how many people do we need to sample to ensure that the sample …
Growth order of a function given its Chebyshev/minimax error term
Dec 14, 2025 · While an a n comes from expanding around z = 0 z = 0 (Taylor series) and En(f) E n (f) usually relates to expanding in Chebyshev polynomials (which live on [−1, 1] [1, 1]), the difference …
probability theory - Intuition behind Chebyshev's inequality ...
Jun 30, 2015 · Is there any intuition behind Chebyshev's inequality or is that only pure mathematics? What strikes me is that any random variable (whatever distribution it has) applies to that.
Explicit formula for the kth power of a Chebyshev polynomial
Aug 23, 2025 · From these two equations, one can compute T3n(x) T n 3 (x) and by recursion, Tk+1n (x) T n k + 1 (x) knowing Tkn(x) T n k (x). Question: is there an known explicit formula for the kth power …
probability theory - Chebyshev's inequality application and …
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How to find Chebyshev nodes - Mathematics Stack Exchange
3 I want to use Chebyshev interpolation. But I am a little confused for finding Chebyshev nodes. I use the following figure to illustrate my problem. Consider I have a vector of numbers I depicted as a line …
How to implement the Neumann boundary condition when solving the …
Dec 10, 2023 · I am studying the Chebyshev pseudo-spectral method and having problems understanding how to implement the Neumann boundary condition when trying to solve a PDE.
Using Chebyshev's inequality to obtain lower bounds
May 10, 2012 · I'm unaware of Chebyshev's inequality hence I can't do this question, can anyone help. Q) A company produces planks whose length is a random variable of mean 2.5m and standard …