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So it could have been broken, with some probability.
So even if the wheel has landed on red in ten consecutive spins the probability that the next spin will be black is still 48. 6 % ( assuming a fair European wheel with only one green zero: it would be exactly 50 % if there were no green zero and the wheel were fair, and 47. 4 % for a fair American wheel with one green " 0 " and one green " 00 ").
So, when defining a probability space it is possible, and often necessary, to exclude certain subsets of the sample space from being events ( see Events in probability spaces, below ).
So, for a given process, if two probability amplitudes, v and w, are involved, the probability of the process will be given either by
So, there is a higher probability that light will follow a near-classical reflection path than a path further out.
So the probability of finding a particle in a differential volume element d < sup > 3 </ sup > r is
So, the probability of getting two heads in two tosses ( HH ) is.
So if the wave function itself is reality ( rather than probability of classical coordinates ), quantum mechanics can be said to be deterministic.
So, not knowing anything else, the probability that occurs is
So in conclusion Islam prohibits the actions that may lead to forbidden sexual acts, especially lustful gazing, to decrease the probability of " sinful " behavior.
So unlike a probability theory, a quantum theory has a large number of different bases in which it can be equally well described.
So that the total probability will be preserved, K is what is called a stochastic matrix.
So in the case that the time is short, it is better to talk about the rate of change of the probability instead of the absolute change in the probability.
So, if each conformation has an equal probability or statistical weight, chains are much more likely to be ball-like than they are to be extended — a purely entropic effect.
So, the user's probability of being correct, when guessing that a node is level 3 or higher, is 1 / 4.
So it is possible to have two different loss functions which lead to the same decision when the prior probability distributions associated with each compensate for the details of each loss function.
So for example, the odds of a roll of a fair six-sided die coming up three is 5: 1 against because there are 5 chances for a number other than three and 1 chance for a three ; alternatively, this could be described as a 1 in 6 chance or probability of a three being rolled because the three is 1 of 6 equally-likely possible outcomes .</ ref > for specific situations.
So for example the exponential distribution with scale parameter β and probability density
So the probability that such an event occurs exactly once in 10 successive years is:
So, although many climatologists believe that the Arctic Oscillation affects the probability of certain weather events occurring in certain places, the heightened chance of a phenomenon by no means assures it, nor does the lessened likelihood exclude it.
So it might be necessary to test experimentally whether the coin is in fact " fair " – that is, whether the probability of the coin falling on either side when it is tossed is approximately 50 %.

So and person
So the verdict was `` death at the hands of a person or persons unknown '', and the elite of the city, accepting Delphine's testimony, welcomed her and the doctor back into the fold.
So far in history man has been too greatly over-occupied with projecting things into his environment rather than first creating the sort of person who can make the highest use of the things he has created.
So, if a person has lived a good life, they will be rewarded in the afterlife.
So far, no such person has emerged.
So the immaterial " active intellect ", separate from any individual person, is still essential for understanding to occur.
So after five hours, it should be boiled again for at least another twenty minutes to ensure that it remains achet — fit for use by a fasting person.
So if the time zone a person is in is three hours ahead of UTC then that person is near 45 ° longitude ( 3 hours × 15 ° per hour = 45 °).
So it ’ s a sort of conundrum-the blind man, who puts on the VISOR and sees much more than everyone else around him, when the actor actually does that he ’ s turned into a blind person.
So, if any person in the chain renounces or otherwise loses the Italian citizenship and then has a child, that child is not an Italian citizen jure sanguinis.
The Cambridge cryptographer Ross Anderson has great concerns that " TC can support remote censorship [...] In general, digital objects created using TC systems remain under the control of their creators, rather than under the control of the person who owns the machine on which they happen to be stored ( as at present ) [...] So someone who writes a paper that a court decides is defamatory can be compelled to censor it — and the software company that wrote the word processor could be ordered to do the deletion if she refuses.
So it's not true to say I'm not a political person.
So for solipsism if we assume there's only one human in the universe, no languages are private unless no theoretical second person can comprehend it.
' So we had to make sure she was the kind of person you just can't hate.
So to meditate and remember the Almighty at all times in one's mind takes the person into a state of Samadhi.
Goethe described his feelings on the summit later, as follows: So lonely, I say to myself, while looking down at this peak, will it feel to the person, who only wants to open his soul to the oldest, first, deepest feelings of truth.
So far he has been the only person to receive the title.
So when teaching an individual a response, you need to find the most potent reinforcer for that person.
So for dividing by zero – what is the number of cookies that each person receives when 10 cookies are evenly distributed amongst 0 people at a table?
So, a person who is hideously ugly or has “ lost children or good friends through death ” ( 1099b5 – 6 ), or who is isolated, is unlikely to be eudaimon.
So it was natural she was the first person I should rebel against.
So, a person would not be a victim of entrapment if the person was ready, willing and able to commit the crime charged in the indictment whenever opportunity was afforded, and that government officers or their agents did no more than offer an opportunity.
So, attributions for others ' behavior are more likely to focus on the person we see, not the situational forces acting upon that person that we may not be aware of.

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