A stopping rule for choosing the best of three coins

DOI10.1016/0304-4149(85)90047-XzbMATH Open0557.60032MaRDI QIDQ761695FDOQ761695

Authors: Steven P. Lalley 

Publication date: 1985

Published in: Stochastic Processes and their Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

first passage times

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sums of independent random variables; random walks (60G50) Brownian motion (60J65) Stopping times; optimal stopping problems; gambling theory (60G40)

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• On some random variables associated with sequential coin tossing experiment
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