Am I stupid? I can't fit these two concepts into any type of harmony.

		Two Plus Two Older Archives > Other Topics > Science, Math, and Philosophy
Am I stupid? I can't fit these two concepts into any type of harmony.

Thread Tools

Display Modes

#18

09-01-2005, 11:00 PM

BillC

Member

Join Date: Sep 2002

Posts: 43

Re: Am I stupid? I can\'t fit these two concepts into any type of harmony.

The expected value of the bankroll is a decreasing function of time. It has a negative derivative, i.e., a negative growth rate.

Do not confuse the expected bankroll's rate of change with positive expectation on a particular bet, or series of bets.

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts BB code is On Smilies are On [IMG] code is On HTML code is Off Forum Rules

Forum Jump

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 06:31 AM.