Birthday problem approximation
The Endeavour 2024-09-27
Summary:
The birthday problem is a party trick with serious practical applications. It’s well known to people who have studied probability, but the general public is often amazed by it. If you have a group of 23 people, there’s a 50-50 chance that at least two people have the same birthday. With a larger group, say […]
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