law of total probability
formula expressing the probability of an event in terms of its conditional probabilities over a partition of the sample space
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law of total probability
Summary
law of total probability is a theorem[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of theorem entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- law of total probability's instance of is recorded as theorem[3].
- law of total probability's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01tc1d[4].
- law of total probability's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/law-of-total-probability[5].
- law of total probability's defining formula is recorded as P(B)=\sum {i=1}^{n}P(B|A{i})P(A_{i})[6].
- law of total probability's studied by is recorded as probability theory[7].
- law of total probability's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 133913[8].
- law of total probability's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[9].
- law of total probability's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 49698424[10].
- law of total probability's in defining formula is recorded as A_1,A_2,\dots,A_n,B[11].
- law of total probability's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C49698424[12].
- law of total probability's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as formula-polnoi-veroiatnosti-7b83bd[13].
Why It Matters
law of total probability ranks in the top 8% of theorem entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]