 Binomial proportion maximum-likelihood estimator

ID: binomial-proportion-maximum-likelihood-estimator

Codex  0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24

For

X \sim Bin (n, θ)

, maximizing

θ^{X} (1 - θ)^{n - X}

gives

θ = \frac{X}{n} .

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