p & p
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The parameter is p; p = the probability of a success for each trial.
From Textbooks • Sep. 19, 2013
"P, p, p," Sam sounded in a whisper.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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Also, it may be that in one case both p and Op are accepted, but the rejection of p p Op means that it is rejected as a rule.
From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Colignatus, Thomas
All three upper rolls are provided with rubber springs in the casings h, h′. p, p, are the pulleys for the cutter head and b, those for the feed works, which have two speeds.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
Photographic camera. l, l, Lenses. s, s, Screen cutting off diverging rays. c, c, Sliding box. p, p Picture formed.
From Through Magic Glasses and Other Lectures A Sequel to The Fairyland of Science by Buckley, Arabella B.
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