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(10.71) inconsistency in notation #622

Open st-- opened 3 years ago

st-- commented 3 years ago

Describe the mistake Cov[x, z] vs. Cov_z[y] vs. Cov_z[z, z]: three separate notations, not clear what if any difference there is between these.

Location Please provide the

  1. version 2021-01-14
  2. Chapter 10.7.2
  3. page 342 [pdf 348]
  4. eq. (10.71)

Proposed solution Consistent notation and/or explaining what the differences are.