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  2. Probability theory - Wikipedia

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    Probability theory or probability calculus is the branch of mathematics concerned with probability.Although there are several different probability interpretations, probability theory treats the concept in a rigorous mathematical manner by expressing it through a set of axioms.

  3. Combinatorial game theory - Wikipedia

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    The introductory text Winning Ways introduced a large number of games, but the following were used as motivating examples for the introductory theory: . Blue–Red Hackenbush - At the finite level, this partisan combinatorial game allows constructions of games whose values are dyadic rational numbers.

  4. Vapnik–Chervonenkis theory - Wikipedia

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    VC theory covers at least four parts (as explained in The Nature of Statistical Learning Theory [1]): . Theory of consistency of learning processes . What are (necessary and sufficient) conditions for consistency of a learning process based on the empirical risk minimization principle?

  5. Expected utility hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    The expected utility hypothesis is a foundational assumption in mathematical economics concerning decision making under uncertainty.It postulates that rational agents maximize utility, meaning the subjective desirability of their actions.

  6. Play Spades Online for Free - AOL.com

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    Spades is all about bids, blinds and bags. Play Spades for free on Games.com alone or with a friend in this four player trick taking classic.

  7. Social comparison theory - Wikipedia

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    Leon Festinger was an American psychologist who developed the concept of social comparison theory. Festinger was born in New York City on May 8, 1919.

  8. Group theory - Wikipedia

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    Group theory has three main historical sources: number theory, the theory of algebraic equations, and geometry.The number-theoretic strand was begun by Leonhard Euler, and developed by Gauss's work on modular arithmetic and additive and multiplicative groups related to quadratic fields.

  9. Surgery theory - Wikipedia

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    In mathematics, specifically in geometric topology, surgery theory is a collection of techniques used to produce one finite-dimensional manifold from another in a 'controlled' way, introduced by John Milnor ().