Simplified expectations in the birthday problem

DOI10.4169/COLLEGE.MATH.J.47.1.50zbMATH Open1442.97049OpenAlexW2342117362WikidataQ120782658 ScholiaQ120782658MaRDI QIDQ4581560FDOQ4581560

Authors: Leonard Littleton, Russell May 

Publication date: 20 August 2018

Published in: The College Mathematics Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.4169/college.math.j.47.1.50

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Combinatorial probability (60C05) Probability theory (educational aspects) (97K50)

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• On Ramanujan's \(Q\)-function

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• Generalization of the asymptotic expansion of Ramanujan-Watson-Knuth
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