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Andranik Tangian
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Chapter Appendix A in Mathematical Theory of Democracy, 2014, pp 523-535 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Chebyshev’s inequality [Korn and Korn 1968, 18.3.5].For a random variable X with expectation $$ \mu $$ and variance $$ \sigma^2 $$ it holds : $$\mathrm{Pr}(|X-\mu|\geq C)\;\leq\; \frac{\sigma^2}{C^2}\qquad(C\;>\;0) $$

Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-38724-1_15

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